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Attackers Use Undocumented Word Feature to Fingerprint Victims' Software

Attackers Use Undocumented Word Feature to Fingerprint Victims’ Software

| | backdoor, CCleaner, malware infection, Microsoft Word, Piriform, software fingerprinting, supply chain, supply chain attack
Attackers are taking advantage of an undocumented feature in Microsoft Word to gather information about potential victims by using seemingly harmless documents that have no active code embedded in them. The technique ...