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Emotet malspam campaign uses Snowden’s new book as lure

September 23, 2019 admin Botnet, botnets, Edward Snowden, emotet, macros, malspam, permanent record, Snowden, spam, whistleblowers, Word exploits

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 18:40:44 +0000

Emotet starts a new week of malicious spam by promising a copy of Edward Snowden’s new book.

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Decoy Microsoft Word document delivers malware through a RAT

October 13, 2017 admin CVE-2017-0199, CVE-2017-8759, Exploits, Rat, Threat analysis, Word exploits

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 15:00:41 +0000

A Remote Administration Tool (RAT) is delivered via an unusual route: a benign-looking Microsoft Word document with an ulterior motive.

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Tags: CVE-2017-0199 CVE-2017-8759 exploits rat Word exploits

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