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Fake Microsoft customer support and help file is actually Vidar malware that steals info

Sayan Sen — Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:00:01 +0000

A new stealer malware called Vidar has been discovered. Vidar is distributed via emails and disguised as Microsoft CHM help or support file that goes on to steal user data and information. Read more...

Fired via email right before Christmas? Careful! You could be a victim of the deadly Dridex

Sayan Sen — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 08:10:01 +0000

A malicious email that claims to be an employee termination letter is doing the rounds on the internet. This email is actually a Dridex malware attack and hopes to trick its potential victims. Read more...

Zero-day vulnerability within Microsoft Office lets attackers install malware

Justin Luna — Mon, 10 Apr 2017 15:26:01 +0000

Security researchers over at McAfee have found that attackers are exploiting an unpatched vulnerability within Microsoft Office, which allows for full control to be taken of the victim's PC. Read more...