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Cisco: Microsoft Silverlight Exploits Fueling Drive-By Attacks

ID: f94b210c-eee9-5fc4-bfb8-943c7cf920b9

STIX ID: report--f94b210c-eee9-5fc4-bfb8-943c7cf920b9

Feed Name: Security Ledger

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2014-05-20

Date Updated: 2026-05-08

Author: Paul Roberts

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Cisco warns that Silverlight exploits have been integrated into the Angler exploit kit and are being pushed via malvertising in active drive-by-download campaigns; exploited systems receive a Trojan that opens listener ports and connects to a remote host in Brazil.

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