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Titre: [MMPC]Attack uses malicious InPage document and outdated VLC media player to give attackers backdoor access to targets
Posté par: igor51 le novembre 08, 2018, 20:00:13
Attack uses malicious InPage document and outdated VLC media player to give attackers backdoor access to targets

Our analysis of a targeted attack that used a language-specific word processor shows why its important to understand and protect against small-scale and localized attacks as well as broad-scale malware campaigns. The attack exploited a vulnerability in InPage, a word processor software for specific languages like Urdu, Persian, Pashto, and Arabic. More than 75% of


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Source: Attack uses malicious InPage document and outdated VLC media player to give attackers backdoor access to targets (https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/microsoftsecure/2018/11/08/attack-uses-malicious-inpage-document-and-outdated-vlc-media-player-to-give-attackers-backdoor-access-to-targets/)