Security News > 2017 > April > Unpatched Microsoft Word Flaw is Being Used to Spread Dridex Banking Trojan (The Hackers News)
2017-04-11 02:52
If you are a regular reader of The Hacker News, you might be aware of an ongoing cyber attack — detected in the wild by McAfee and FireEye — that silently installs malware on fully-patched computers by exploiting an unpatched Microsoft Word vulnerability in all current versions of Microsoft Office. Now, according to security firm Proofpoint, the operators of the Dridex malware started
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