A week in security (September 11 – September 17)

Last week, we dug into phishing campaigns done via Linkedin accounts, remediation versus prevention, issues with smart syringe pumps, and advised you to go patch against a Word 0day. We had some tips regarding identity theft protection, explored crowdsourced fraud, and explained YARA rules...

Recently being a hot Word 0day vulnerability has been used for malware spreading and the country attack-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Recently Microsoft Word 0day vulnerabilities is very hot, this month's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft also finally released for the CVE-2017-0199 vulnerability patch, and the previously reported difference is that this vulnerability also affects Microsoft's own WordPad. According to security firm FireE...