Researchers patch Microsoft's 'Petitpotam' vulnerability patch
August fix did not cover all vectors.
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August fix did not cover all vectors.
By Ionut Arghire on February 15, 2021 Slovenia-based cybersecurity research company ACROS Security last week announced the release of an unofficial micro-patch for a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) that North Korean hackers are believed to have exploited in a campaign targeting security researchers. South Korean security vendor ENKI published a report on the IE zero-day in early February, claiming that North Korean hackers leveraged it to target its researchers with malicious MHTML files leading to drive-by downloads of malicious payloads. Microsoft has confirmed r...