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Week in review: Pen testing Sunspot malware Microsoft plugs Defender zero-day

A zero-day RCE (CVE-2021-1647) affecting Microsoft Defender antivirus is being exploited in the wild, but Microsoft didn’t reveal more about these attacks. 25% of internet traffic on any given day is made up of bots, the Kasada Research Team has found. The vast majority of attackers are opportunist criminals looking for easy targets to maximize their profits. The US remains one of the few major players in global economy in the global economy, but there is no single, homogeneous set of data privacy guidelines that are required to follow.

Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/01/17/week-in-review-pen-testing-sunspot-malware-microsoft-plugs-defender-zero-day/

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