Bleeping Computer

New cryptojacking botnet uses SMB exploit to spread to Windows systems

A new cryptojacking botnet is spreading across compromised networks via multiple methods that include the EternalBlue exploit for Windows Server Message Block (SMB) communication protocol. The ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft Releases KB4551762 Security Update for SMBv3 Vulnerability

Microsoft released the KB4551762 security update to patch the pre-auth RCE Windows 10 vulnerability found in Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3), two days after details regarding the flaw ...
Threat Post

SMBGhost RCE Exploit Threatens Corporate Networks

The release of a PoC for the Windows flaw known as “SMBGhost” could set off cyberattack waves, CISA warned. The release of a fully functional proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a critical, wormable ...
Dark Reading

SMB Worm Targeting EternalBlue Vuln Spreads to US

The dangerous NSA-developed EternalBlue exploit against a vulnerability in Microsoft's Server Message Block (SMB) protocol continues to pose a significant threat to many organizations worldwide more ...