Attackers use ancient zero-day to pop Asian banks, govts

Attackers are compromising government and banks across Asia by exploiting a years-old zero day vulnerability in desktop publishing application InPage, which targets users working in Urdu or Arabic. Kaspersky Labs analyst Denis Legezo found the attacks and reported the zero-day to InPage, which he says ignored his disclosures …

[Ole Juul]

ancient zero-day

exploiting a years-old zero day vulnerability

Any older than that would presumably be prehistoric.

[Anonymous Coward]

Kaspersky Lab detects this exploit as: HEUR:Exploit.Win32.Generic

Windows zero-day exploit used in targeted attacks by FruityArmor APT

[Tom Paine]

Two words

QQ

[Prst. V.Jeltz]

years-old zero day vulnerability?

years-old zero day vulnerability

um , isnt that a bit of an oxymoron?

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oh wait , always best to read the article before opening mouth.

"We don’t observe any public mentions of [the InPage] exploit so we consider it a zero day."

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[Anonymous Coward]

"which targets users working in Urdu or Arabic."

Nice target:) Keep it going.