Distribution of Word File (External + RTF) Modified to Avoid Detection
Malicious MS Office Word documents have long been used for the distribution of additional RTF malware by exploiting the fact that Word files allow external connection. However, AhnLab has identified the files that seem to have been made to avoid anti-malware detection are being distributed in Korea. Distribution of RTF
Distribution of RTF Vulnerability Malware that Takes Advantage of Microsoft Office Word’s External Connection
Distribution of RTF vulnerability (CVE-2017-11882) malware that uses external connection of MS Office Word document has been found. Employees must be on the lookout as the attacker is using spam e-mails to distribute malware to domestic shopping malls and other businesses. Recently, the distribution of MS Office Word malware using
