Trend Micro threat analysts were alerted to the discovery of a zero-day exploit that affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.1.3 and earlier versions (CVE-2009-3459). Trend Micro detects this as TROJ_PIDIEF.UO. This .PDF file contains an embedded JavaScript, which Trend Micro detects as JS_AGENTT.DT. This JavaScript is used to execute arbitrary codes in a technique known [...]
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New Adobe Zero-Day Exploit
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October 9th, 2009 Posted by Ryan Naraine @ 8:03 amCategories:Adobe, Anti Virus, Arbitrary Code Execution, Browsers, Complex Attacks, Data theft, Denial of Service (DoS), Exploit code, Hackers, Malware, Patch Watch, Pen testing, Research, Responsible disclosure, Spam and Phishing, Spyware and Adware, Viruses and Worms, Vulnerability research, Zero-day attacksTags:Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PDF, Adobe Acrobat, Flaw, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Attack, Microsoft Windows, Security, Viruse
