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Just hovering your computer mouse over a hyperlink can get your computer infected

June 21, 2017 admin banking Trojan, Cyber safety, malware, mouseover malware, phishing, Safe Banking

Credit to Author: Quick Heal Security Labs| Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:46:49 +0000

In a new kind of attack, cybercriminals are infecting computers with a banking Trojan simply by fooling users into hovering over a link embedded in a malicious PowerPoint file. Attackers are sending malicious PowerPoint Show (PPS) or Open XML Slide Show (PPSX) to users via spam emails. These files only…

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