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Wednesday
Apr052017

Naked Security: AKBuilder, Microsoft Word Intruder exploiting Office RTF vulnerability

imageA Microsoft bulletin for patching Office released last October patches a vulnerability attackers could exploit on your computers. Read here what this exploit is all about and what you need to do to protect yourself before you become infected.

SophosLabs researchers have discovered fresh cases of AKBuilder and Microsoft Word Intruder (MWI) exploiting the flaw.

This vulnerability is already under fire by two major exploit builders. It all happened within a couple of weeks, with the help of an underground forum.

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