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EXP.CVE-2015-0336

Posted: April 27, 2015

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 9/10
Infected PCs: 1,885
First Seen: April 27, 2015
Last Seen: April 10, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The EXP.CVE-2015-0336 vulnerability refers to a bug in the Adobe Flash Player software that is being used by hackers armed with the Nuclear Exploit Kit. The EXP.CVE-2015-0336 vulnerability allows hackers to use base64 streams to encode malicious code. Attackers use the EXP.CVE-2015-0336 bug to instruct your web browser to download malware encoded in base64 streams on your computer. Security experts reveal that the metadata of the malicious code related to EXP.CVE-2015-0336 has links to content on remote servers controlled by hackers that deploy their malware agents. Hackers may take advantage of EXP.CVE-2015-0336 to gain remote access to computers and download other malware that can allow them to execute DDoS attacks and steal social and banking credentials. Web surfers running the Adobe Flash Player should make sure that it is updated with patches for the EXP.CVE-2015-0336 vulnerability and you may wish to install a reputable anti-malware shield.

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