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Exploit:Java/CVE-2010-0840.AS
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Trojan-Downloader.Java.OpenConnection.cu (Kaspersky) Java/ObfusJava.Z (CA) Java/TrojanDownloader.OpenConnection.CU (ESET)
Summary
Exploit:Java/CVE-2010-0840.AS is a detection for an obfuscated malicious Java class applet component that exploits the vulnerability described in CVE-2010-0840. When a user visits a website that contains the applet using a computer that has a vulnerable version of Sun Java, security checks may be bypassed, allowing arbitrary code to be executed.
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