MGN-AFRICA»» pin:2A123D88 China linked to cyber attacks on Taiwan exploiting Windows vulnerability: Malicious PowerPoint documents launch exploit code on target PCs when opened, but could have used any Microsoft Office file Microsoft has warned about a new, unpatched software vulnerability affecting almost all Windows machines, which is remarkably similar to a flaw used in recent cyberattacks on the Ukrainian government. The vulnerability is seemingly now being used in attacks on Taiwanese targets, exploited by hackers creating malicious PowerPoint documents that launched exploit code on target PCs when opened, although they could have used any Office file. Continue reading... bit.ly/1kcSHfb pin:2A123D88
Posted on: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 08:40:48 +0000