macro malware

STUPID Microsoft U-Turn: Unblocks Malicious Macros in Office

STUPID Microsoft U-Turn: Unblocks Malicious Macros in Office

| | macro malware, Microsoft, Microsoft Office, SB Blogwatch, VBA, Yet another Satya macro hero adorns above foolishness
Microsoft stunned security professionals by reversing a change that prevents Office from auto-running macros ...
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Emotet malware

Emotet Takedown: Time to Celebrate?

| | Emotet, macro malware, Malware, Ransomware
At the end of January 2021, Emotet, “the world’s most dangerous malware,” was taken down by law enforcement following an extensive effort by a global coalition of agencies across Europe and the ...
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Office 365 ransomware

| | cerber, Help Net Security, macro malware, Ransomware, security bloggers network, ShurL0ckr, Spanning Cloud
I just came across an article for HelpNet by Jeff Erramouspe (Spanning Cloud) on How to protect Office 365 data from ransomware attacks. Not a technical article, but not bad advice, and ...
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