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Zero-day attack hits Word

February 15, 2007 Microsoft is working to patch a security flaw in its word-processing software that is being used in targeted cyberattacks. TAGS: cyberattack, attack, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, vulnerability, security, trojan horse, Microsoft Corp.

Word flaw hit with zero-day attack

September 5, 2006 "Extremely critical flaw" in Microsoft Word 2000, which has no released patch, could lead to remote execution of code. TAGS: Microsoft Word 2000, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Word, Symantec Corp., trojan horse, attack, security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Word hole exploited in zero-day attacks

December 6, 2006 "Limited attacks" are taking advantage of previously unknown security bug in word-processing program, Microsoft warns. TAGS: Microsoft Word, attack, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., security, trojan horse, Microsoft Office, Apple Macintosh

Feds offer cybercrime tips to local cops

January 17, 2007 Because many police agencies may lack computer skills, the Justice Department created an investigator's manual. TAGS: suspect, police, investigation, evidence, manual, trojan horse, attorney, teacher, Microsoft Office, hard drive

The future of malware: Trojan horses

October 13, 2006 Targeted attacks used for industrial espionage have become the nightmare scenario for big companies, researchers say. TAGS: Alex Shipp, Graham Cluley, radar, MessageLabs Ltd., attack, organization, threat, Sophos Plc., security company, trojan horse, consultant, Symantec Corp., malware, researcher, Microsoft Office, security

Zero-day Wednesdays

July 24, 2006 Why are attacks via unfixed flaws coming out the day after Microsoft's Patch Tuesday? Think corporate espionage, CNET editor Robert Vamosi says. TAGS: flaw, Microsoft PowerPoint, patch management, virus attack, attack, trojan horse, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, virus

Report: Targeted e-mail attacks increasing

April 18, 2007 Security firm has spotted a significant upswing in e-mail attacks aimed at organizations. TAGS: MessageLabs Ltd., e-mail filtering, attack, organization, Microsoft PowerPoint, e-mail, security, Microsoft Office, trojan horse, Microsoft Corp.
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