Exploit kit explosion – part two: vectors of attack

2010-05-01

Mark Davis

Editor: Helen Martin

Abstract

After introducing a multitude of exploit frameworks used in drive-by browser-based attacks in his last article, this month Mark Davis details the functionality of frameworks, focusing on attack vectors (exploits) and counter-intelligence efforts.

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Exploit kit explosion – part two: vectors of attack

Mark Davis

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