Security News

KeyBoy Abuses Popular Office Exploits for Malware Delivery
2018-10-10 17:01

A group of hackers believed to be operating out of China was observed using popular Microsoft Office exploits for the delivery of malware. read more

Keyloggers Turn to Zoho Office Suite in Droves for Data Exfiltration
2018-10-02 14:49

The free online office suite software is used by more than 30 million people and is a ripe target for criminals.

Symantec protects Office 365 with DLP and new data rights management
2018-09-26 00:30

Symantec announced new enhancements to its Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technology to protect information in Office 365. With Symantec DLP, data is protected whether at rest or in transit,...

Microsoft Office is more dangerous than you think: Doc deliver 45% of all malware
2018-09-13 14:34

Malicious Microsoft Office attachments are more common than malicious batch scripts and PowerShell scripts, according to Cofense Intelligence. Here's how to protect your business.

Serious Fraud Office trialling AI for data-heavy cases
2018-09-05 11:38

A new tool draws links between people under investigation: emails, who was cc'ed, and those quieter messages where nobody at all was cc'ed.

Week in review: Office 365 phishing, compromising networks with malicious faxes
2018-08-20 00:30

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: AT&T sued for enabling SIM swap fraud A cryptocurrency investor is suing AT&T because criminals were able to empty his...

Email Phishers Using New Way to Bypass Microsoft Office 365 Protections
2018-08-15 18:33

Phishing works no matter how hard a company tries to protect its customers or employees. Security researchers have been warning of a new phishing attack that cybercriminals and email scammers are...

Office 365 Phishing Campaign Hides Malicious URLs in SharePoint Files
2018-08-15 16:06

Researchers say the "PhishPoint" tactic has already impacted 10 percent of Office 365 users globally.

New Office 365 phishing attack uses malicious links in SharePoint documents
2018-08-15 11:45

Fake emails targeting Office 365 users via malicious links inserted into SharePoint documents are the latest trick phishers employ to bypass the platform’s built-in security, Avanan researchers...

Office Vulnerabilities Chained to Deliver Backdoor
2018-07-30 11:34

A recently observed malicious campaign is abusing two chained Office documents, each exploiting a different vulnerability, to deliver the FELIXROOT Backdoor, FireEye reports. read more