Security News

Proposed Legislation Would Create Office of Cybersecurity at FTC
2018-01-11 18:05

Punitive Data Breach Legislation Proposed Post-Equifax read more

Microsoft plugs 56 vulns, including Office flaw exploited in attacks
2018-01-10 20:51

As part of the January 2018 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 56 CVE-listed vulnerabilities, including the Meltdown and Spectre flaws, and an Office bug actively exploited by...

Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Vulnerability in Office
2018-01-09 20:33

Microsoft’s January 2018 Patch Tuesday updates address more than 50 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day vulnerability in Office related to an Equation Editor flaw that has been exploited by...

New TelegramRAT Exploits Recently Patched Office Vulnerability
2017-12-19 14:38

A recently discovered Remote Access Trojan (RAT) is being distributed via documents that exploit read more

Flaw in Office 365 with Azure AD Connect could result in domain compromise
2017-12-13 13:25

The Preempt research team has uncovered a vulnerability with Microsoft Office 365 when integrated with an on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) using Azure AD Connect software that...

Stealthy Admin Accounts Found in Hybrid Office 365 Deployments
2017-12-12 19:38

Vulnerability in Azure AD Connect Software Can Provide Stealthy Admins With Full Domain Control read more

Iranian Cyberspies Exploit Recently Patched Office Flaw
2017-12-07 18:41

A cyber espionage group linked to Iran has been using a recently patched Microsoft Office vulnerability to deliver malware to targeted organizations, FireEye reported on Thursday. read more

Hackers Exploit Recently Disclosed Microsoft Office Bug to Backdoor PCs
2017-11-29 02:05

A recently disclosed severe 17-year-old vulnerability in Microsoft Office that lets hackers install malware on targeted computers without user interaction is now being exploited in the wild to...

Cobalt Hackers Exploit 17-Year-Old Vulnerability in Microsoft Office
2017-11-27 18:40

The notorious Cobalt hacking group has started to exploit a 17-year-old vulnerability in Microsoft Office that was addressed earlier this month, security researchers claim. read more

MS Office Built-In Feature Could be Exploited to Create Self-Replicating Malware
2017-11-23 07:38

Earlier this month a cybersecurity researcher shared details of a security loophole with The Hacker News that affects all versions of Microsoft Office, allowing malicious actors to create and...