OLE

Warning Against HWP Documents Embedded with Malicious OLE Objects

AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) found HWP documents that were embedded with OLE objects, targeting individuals in specific sectors such as the national defense and the press. The malware is presumed to be distributed mainly through download URLs or attachments in emails. The file names of the distributed documents are relevant to the areas of national defense, unification, education, and broadcasting, suggesting that the malware targets professionals involved in these areas. The HWP documents analyzed in this post largely…