Analyzing PDF and Office Documents Delivered Via Malspam
Endpoint detection and antiphishing tools can help users filter basic spam email, but detecting malspam in PDF and Microsoft Office documents requires a more thorough investigation.
Older Office Cybersecurity Vulnerability Exploited by Cobalt Attackers
Fraudsters have used the MS Office Equation Editor cybersecurity vulnerability to craft an attack on financial institutions and users.
Security Patches Help IT Managers Address Microsoft Vulnerability
Microsoft released security patches to deal with a 17-year-old flaw that could be exploited to remotely initiate malicious code on all Windows versions.
Locky Ransomware Attacks Exploit Microsoft DDE to Increase Effectiveness
The cybercriminals behind Locky ransomware have adopted a new DDE hijacking technique to infect as many victims as possible while evading detection.
Using Security Intelligence to Detect Insider Threats From Cloud-Based Applications
Security intelligence solutions such as QRadar UBA enable analysts to detect potentially malicious activity on Microsoft Office 365 cloud-based apps.
Out of the Office? Not Quite — Old Microsoft Vulnerabilities Still Wreaking Havoc
A series of old Microsoft vulnerabilities continues to cause problems in Microsoft Office products. Here's what users need to know.
Report: Macro Malware Making a Comeback
A recent study from one security firm indicated that macro malware is experiencing a renaissance among cybercriminals. Here's what you need to know.
Malicious Macros in Spam Documents More Sophisticated Than Ever Before
A researcher recently found formats that save Web pages are being used to create malicious macros in spam to distribute malware to unsuspecting users.
Directory Management for Office 365 Access
Small companies contributed to the success of directory management for Office 365 access, Microsoft's cloud subscription application suite.