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New Microsoft Word zero-day used to spread 'lawful intercept' malware, analysts say

CyberScoopby @Bing_Chris ()3 min read2 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-8759
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft .NET Framework via Malicious Documents (CWE-94)
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A well-funded spy group appears to have recently acquired a highly-sophisticated zero day vulnerability to deploy a remote access trojan, developed by infamous surveillance technology firm FinFisher, against a Russian-speaking "entity."

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By @Bing_Chris · cyberscoop.com

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