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Attackers Use Undocumented MS Office Feature to Leak System Profile Data
2017-09-18 20:33

An undocumented Microsoft Office feature allows for spying via specially crafted Word documents—no macros, exploits or any other active content needed.

Microsoft Extends Office Bounty Program
2017-09-18 11:25

Microsoft has announced an extension to its Microsoft Office Bounty Program, which is now set to run until December 31, 2017. read more

Office 365 account compromise attempts on the rise (Help Net Security)
2017-08-31 12:45

Office 365, Microsoft’s software-as-a-service productivity software suite popular with corporate users, is increasingly becoming attackers’ preferred way into business networks, Barracuda...

After 7 Months in Office, How's Trump Doing on Cybersecurity? (InfoRiskToday)
2017-08-25 08:18

Analyzing Donald Trump's cybersecurity policy seven months into his administration highlights the latest edition of the ISMG Security Report. Also, Cybersecurity Coordinator Rob Joyce disses...

Attackers Combine Office Exploits to Avoid Detection (Security Week)
2017-08-15 08:27

Researchers at Cisco Talos have come across an attack that combines two Microsoft Office exploits, one old and one new, likely in an effort to avoid detection. read more

Microsoft Releases Outlook and Office Click-to-Run Patches (Threatpost)
2017-07-31 17:00

Microsoft patched three new Outlook vulnerabilities and re-released updates from a broken June update.

UK Audit Office Says More Effort Needed to Combat Online Fraud (Security Week)
2017-07-03 11:37

UK's National Audit Office Says Online Fraud Needs to be Treated More Seriously by Government read more