From helpnetsecurity.com
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles:
Government-backed cyber attackers increasingly targeting journalists
Since the start of the year, journalists and news outlets have become preferred targets of government-backed cyber attackers, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has noticed.
Windows users under attack via two new RCE zero-days
Attackers are exploiting two new zero-days in the Windows Adobe Type Manager Library to achieve remote code execution on targeted Windows systems. While waiting for Microsoft to provides fixes, ACROS Security has released micropatches that can prevent remote attackers from exploiting the flaws.