The vulnerability can be exploited in targeted attacks against virtual machines to escape guest virtual instances and attack the host. (hackbusters.com)
That increase is coupled with a spike in targeted attacks on mobile from governments and malicious actors alike. (androidheadlines.com)
However, many businesses worldwide have come under increasing threat of targeted attacks, where attackers are crafting specialized attacks against a particular business, attempting to take control of corporate networks and data. (blogs.windows.com)