New Malware 'Rover' Targets Indian Ambassador to Afghanistan
Unit 42 reports a spearphishing attack delivering the custom Rover Trojan to India's Ambassador to Afghanistan, exploiting CVE-2010-3333 in Word.
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Rover operators
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- Mentions · 30d0
- All mentions1
- First seenAug 17, 2026
- Last mentionedAug 17, 2026
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by mentions- CVE-2010-333389%—Stack Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Office RTF Parsing Allows Remote Code Execution
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- Indian Ambassador to Afghanistanvictim · 1
- Rovermalware · 1
- Palo Alto Networksvendor · 1
- Microsoftvendor · 1
- Microsoft Wordproduct · 1
- OpenALproduct · 1
- Unit 42organization · 1
- OpenCVproduct · 1
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