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Hackers Exploiting Three Microsoft Office Flaws to Spread Zyklon Malware

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read3 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-11882
Memory Corruption RCE in Microsoft Office via Legacy Equation Editor
7.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×10
KEV
CVE-2017-8759
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft .NET Framework via Malicious Documents (CWE-94)
7.889%KEVPoC ×2
KEV

Indicators of compromise

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TypeIndicatorContext
ipv4216.58.207.206llowing the decimal value. For example, Google's IP address 216.58.207.206 can also be represented as https://3627732942 in decimal va

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3 min read at thehackernews.com

Security researchers have spotted a new malware campaign in the wild that spreads an advanced botnet malware by leveraging at least three recently disclosed vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. Dubbed Zyklon , the fully-featured malware has resurfaced after almost two years and primarily found targeting telecommunications, insurance and financial services.

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