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LokiBot Malware Targets Windows Users in Office Document Attacks
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-40444 | Remote Code Execution via MSHTML Rendering Engine in Microsoft Windows/Office (CVE-2021-40444) | 8.8 | 98% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×2 | KEV |
| CVE-2022-30190 | MSDT URL Protocol Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows (Follina) | 7.8 | 99% | KEVRansomwarePoC | KEV |
From the original article
1 min read at infosecurity-magazine.com
Windows users have been targeted again by the sophisticated malware known as LokiBot, which is spreading through malicious Office documents. According to a new advisory by Fortinet security researcher Cara Lin, attackers are leveraging known vulnerabilities, such as CVE-2021-40444 and CVE-2022-30190 , to embed malicious macros within Microsoft Office documents.
By Alessandro Mascellino · infosecurity-magazine.com
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