{"id":16365,"date":"2016-06-29T11:12:51","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T16:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=16365"},"modified":"2016-06-29T12:33:35","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T17:33:35","slug":"how-to-compromise-the-enterprise-endpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=16365","title":{"rendered":"How to Compromise the Enterprise Endpoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Because Symantec uses a filter driver to intercept all system I\/O, just emailing a file to a victim or sending them a link to an exploit is enough to trigger it &#8211; the victim does not need to open the file or interact with it in anyway. Because no interaction is necessary to exploit it, this is a wormable vulnerability with potentially devastating consequences to Norton and Symantec customers.<\/p>\n<p>An attacker could easily compromise an entire enterprise fleet using a vulnerability like this. Network administrators should keep scenarios like this in mind when deciding to deploy Antivirus, it\u2019s a significant tradeoff in terms of increasing attack surface.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/googleprojectzero.blogspot.com\/2016\/06\/how-to-compromise-enterprise-endpoint.html\">Project Zero: How to Compromise the Enterprise Endpoint<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because Symantec uses a filter driver to intercept all system I\/O, just emailing a file to a victim or sending them a link to an exploit is enough to trigger it &#8211; the victim does not need to open the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=16365\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[1033,1125,426,86],"class_list":["post-16365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc-issues","tag-anti-virus","tag-exploit-vector","tag-symantec","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16365"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16368,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16365\/revisions\/16368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}