Silverlight & Flash bug found

[brkkab]

**IMPORTANT-MUST READ** WinBeta just posted a article on a Silverlight & Flash app bug that's going around now. Hackers bypass Microsoft's EMET exploit blocker to infect Silverlight and Flash apps Heres a link to where they found out about it. Angler Exploit Kit Evading EMET « Threat Research Blog

 

[Neemobeer]

Sounds about right, Flash and Java are the most heavily exploited and the major two entry points for angler and nuclear exploit kits. Silverlight is pretty much a dead technology and Flash is really on it's way out as well. My advice is to remove them both unless you absolutely need them.

 

[brkkab]

I have them setup in Chrome & Firefox to require me clicking for them to work.