Some days ago we have reported about vulnerability in the Microsoft Word. Malware which spreads via email is exploiting the vulnerability as a specially crafted MS-Word .DOC attachment.If the attachment is launched, this triggers a process which results in a backdoor being installed. Kaspersky lab released detection for the malware, a dropper and backdoor. As

Microsoft will release a patch against this problem in June, but even after that there are likely to be other attacks using other exploits. So let’s think a bit beyond the next couple of days on how to defend your network. User education is of course key, but likely insufficient. Attacks like that will use

Internet Storm Center reported about a new Word vulnerability being used. Exploit, using the vulnerability, has been sent as email attachment to specific individuals. The exploit functioned as a dropper, extracting a trojan byte-for-byte from the host file when executed. After extracting and launching the trojan, the exploit then overwrote the original Word document with