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When combining exploits for added effect goes wrong
IntroductionSince public disclosure in April 2017, CVE-2017-0199 has been frequently used within malicious Office documents. The vulnerability allows attackers to include Ole2Link objects within RTF documents to launch remote code when HTA applications are opened and parsed by Microsoft Word.In...
Microsoft Office OLE2Link vulnerability (CVE-2017-0199)
Vulnerability details references: Office OLE2Link zero-day from NCCGroup) CVE-2017-0199: In the Wild Attacks Leveraging the HTA Handler From FireEye) HTAsThe Microsoft OLE2Link object contains a vulnerability in the way that it processes remotely-linked content. The remote content is opened based...
Microsoft Patches Word Zero-Day Spreading Dridex Malware
Microsoft on Tuesday released a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that was discovered late last week and used to spread the Dridex banking Trojan. Attacks were spreading via a massive spam campaign where emails contain Microsoft Word documents with malicious attachments that exploited a...
The Word exposed 0day vulnerabilities: no need to enable the macros, open the document it automatically install a malicious program-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
! In fact, the use of Word macros as the distribution of malicious programs is the way today's conventional via, so many people choose to disable macros, but if you say disable the macros are useless, such a malicious Word document danger is quite different. Recently, McAfee and FireEye security...