Ransomware Hidden In Infected Word Files
It was only a matter of time, but some miscreant finally did it. There is a new ransom ware strain somewhat amateurishly called "Locky", but this is professional grade malware.
The major headache is that this flavor starts out with a Microsoft Word attachment which has malicious macros in it, making it hard to filter out. Very few antivirus engines catch it
As I am in IT and lot of Warriors work from home this could be a pain in the arse if it affects you
https://blog.knowbe4.com/its-here.-n..._hsmi=26329278
The major headache is that this flavor starts out with a Microsoft Word attachment which has malicious macros in it, making it hard to filter out. Very few antivirus engines catch it
As I am in IT and lot of Warriors work from home this could be a pain in the arse if it affects you
https://blog.knowbe4.com/its-here.-n..._hsmi=26329278