The first of them, Operation Daybreak, appears to have been launched by ScarCruft in March 2016 and employs a previously unknown (0-day) Adobe Flash Player exploit, focusing on high profile victims. The group has several ongoing operations utilizing multiple exploits - two for Adobe Flash and one for Microsoft Internet Explorer.Ĭurrently, the group is engaged in two major operations: Operation Daybreak and Operation Erebus. ScarCruft is a relatively new APT group victims have been observed in several countries, including Russia, Nepal, South Korea, China, India, Kuwait and Romania. We believe these attacks are launched by an APT Group we call “ScarCruft”. Earlier this month, we caught another zero-day Adobe Flash Player exploit deployed in targeted attacks. These technologies already proved its effectiveness earlier this year, when they caught an Adobe Flash zero day exploit, CVE-2016-1010.
ADOBE UPDATE MALWARE 2016 FOR ANDROID
This update replaces the following updates: This update is available from Microsoft Update.Īnti-malware platform updates for stand-alone System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager clients, System Center 2012 Configuration Manager clients, and Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 clients are available from Microsoft Update. Note System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 environments managing Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 will need the following compatibility update:ģ196190 An update is available for Endpoint Protection in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 This update package is dated October 2016. Microsoft regularly releases anti-malware platform updates to guarantee consistency in protection, performance, robustness, and usability in a malware landscape that is constantly changing. Improved logging to diagnose installation issues This revised anti-malware platform update contains the fixes and improvements that are contained in the following update:ģ188693 September 2016 anti-malware platform update for Endpoint Protection clientsĪdditionally, this revised update contains the following improvement: System Center Configuration Manager, current branch Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 clients Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection Service Pack 2 (SP2) clients Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Endpoint Protection Service Pack 1 (SP1) clients
This article describes an anti-malware platform update package for the following clients: Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Endpoint Protection Service Pack 1 System Center 2012 R2 Endpoint Protection Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection Service Pack 2 Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 System Center Configuration Manager (current branch) More.