Security News > 2025 > March > Top 3 MS Office Exploits Hackers Use in 2025 – Stay Alert!
2025-03-27 10:00
Hackers have long used Word and Excel documents as delivery vehicles for malware, and in 2025, these tricks are far from outdated. From phishing schemes to zero-click exploits, malicious Office files are still one of the easiest ways into a victim’s system. Here are the top three Microsoft Office-based exploits still making the rounds this year and what you need to know to avoid them. 1.
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