The 0-day Vulnerability exploited by Stuxnet still threatens users, Kaspersky Lab study finds
Kaspersky Lab presented its “Windows usage and vulnerabilities” research conducted in the summer of 2014. According to it the CVE-2010-2568 vulnerability was discovered back in 2010 at the same time as the notorious Stuxnet worm. Even today malware program exploiting this vulnerability remains widespread and poses a threat to users: 19,000,000 users encountered it in an eight-month timeframe from November 2013 to June 2014. CVE-2010-2568 is a shortcut handling error in Windows, allowing attackers to load an arbitrary DLL without the user’s knowledge. This vulnerability affects Windows XP, Vista and…
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