Security News > 2018 > February > Word-based Malware Attack Doesn’t Use Macros

2018-02-15 17:31
Malicious e-mail attachments used in this campaign don’t display any warnings when opened and silently install malware.
News URL
http://threatpost.com/word-based-malware-attack-doesnt-use-macros/129969/
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