Targeted Attack

Attacker Distributing Malicious Word Document Written as Compensation Claim Form

A malicious word document file written as ‘compensation claim form’ is being distributed again. This is speculated to be a targeted APT attack. The exact malware that used the identical document format was also discovered back in March, and the ASEC team published a post that analyzes the malware in the ASEC blog. The currently discovered word document was made recently and it contains the same content as the previous attack, but it operates differently. In this post, the team…