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  • 1.  javascript threat

    Posted Jan 14, 2013 12:20 PM

    Does Symantect Endpoint Protection protect us from the Javascript threat?

     

    http://bostonglobe.com/business/2013/01/14/oracle-fixes-java-flaw-after-homeland-security-warning/ZOO8yfA939qBYCJ3lPyJxN/story.html

    This is way to cumbersome for a simple question.



  • 2.  RE: javascript threat

    Posted Mar 01, 2013 10:18 AM

    Have a look at the information provided in following threads:

     

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/0day-java-7-exploit-sep-ready-one

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/blogs/exploitation-java-vulnerabilities

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/blogs/additional-protection-recent-java-zero-day

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/blogs/java-zero-day-dished-cool-exploit-kit

     

    Java Zero-Day Exploit (CVE-2013-0422)

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH201601

     

    ...this exploit is being detected by Symantec Intrusion Prevention.

    Symantec has the following IPS signatures in place that specifically protect against the Cool Exploit Kit:

         Web Attack: Cool Exploit Kit Website - www.symantec.com/security_response/attacksignatures/detail.jsp

         Web Attack: Cool Exploit Kit PDF Download - www.symantec.com/security_response/attacksignatures/detail.jsp

     

    Hope this answers your query.