Security News

How to work with Protected View in Microsoft Office
2019-05-09 06:43

Microsoft's Protected View feature tries to protect you against potentially malicious files and documents. Here's how to use it.

Malicious MS Office Macro Creator
2019-05-08 11:03

Evil Clippy is a tool for creating malicious Microsoft Office macros: At BlackHat Asia we released Evil Clippy, a tool which assists red teamers and security testers in creating malicious MS...

Researchers’ Evil Clippy cloaks malicious Office macros
2019-05-08 10:15

A team of security researchers has exploited Microsoft’s patchy macro documentation to hide malicious code inside innocent-looking macros.

Enhancing Office 365 to Securely Manage and Share Sensitive Information
2019-04-25 15:33

Email is still the fundamental driver for Office 365 and the biggest risk to data security and compliance.Email is still the fundamental driver for Office 365 and the biggest risk to data security...

Amnesty Says Hong Kong Office Hit by China-linked Cyber Attack
2019-04-25 13:43

Amnesty International's Hong Kong office has been hit by a years-long cyberattack from hackers with known links to the Chinese government, the rights group said Thursday. read more

Kaspersky updates its cybercrook look book: Smashing Office is hot, browser vulns are not
2019-04-16 13:57

Over two-thirds of attacks Russian biz spied targeted venerable Microsoft suite Russian security biz Kaspersky Lab has said more than 70 per cent of malware attacks it detected last year were made...

A quarter of phishing emails bypass Office 365 security
2019-04-12 10:17

Email phishing is one of the most often used – and most successfully used – attack vectors that lead to cybersecurity incidents and breaches. Microsoft is the most impersonated brand “Cloud based...

Veeam Software launches Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 v3
2019-04-04 00:00

Veeam Software, the leader in Backup solutions that enable Intelligent Data Management, announced the new Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 v3, offering organizations even faster backup,...

BetterCloud provides enhanced functionality for Okta customers using Microsoft Office 365
2019-04-03 00:00

BetterCloud, the leading SaaS Operations Management platform, announced at Oktane19 the availability of enhanced functionality to support Okta customers using Microsoft Office 365. Customers...

Office Depot, OfficeMax, Support.com cough up $35m after charging folks millions in 'fake' malware cleanup fees
2019-03-27 23:54

Tech support outfits settle out of court after allegations of bogus infection symptoms to extract repair charges Office Depot and Support.com have coughed up $35m after they were accused of lying...