Beware! This Microsoft PowerPoint Hack Installs Malware Without Requiring Macros

The Hacker News Daily Updates Ransomware Hostage Rescue Manual for IT Pros This manual is packed with actionable info that you need to prevent infections, and what to do when you are hit with ransomware. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Jun 8, 2017 Hard-coded Passwords Make Hacking Foscam 'IP Cameras' Much Easier Security researchers have discovered over a dozen of vulnerabilities in tens of thousands of web-connected cameras that can not be protected just by changing their default credentials. Vulnerabilities found in two models of IP cameras from China-based manufacturer Foscam allow attackers to take ... Read More Beware! This Microsoft PowerPoint Hack Installs Malware Without Requiring Macros "Disable macros and always be extra careful when you manually enable it while opening Microsoft Office Word documents." You might have heard of above-mentioned security warning multiple times on the Internet as hackers usually leverage this decade old macros-based hacking technique to hack ... Read More Kaspersky Accuses Microsoft of Unfairly Disabling its Antivirus in Windows 10 Russian antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab is so upset with US software giant Microsoft that the security firm has filed more antitrust complaints against the company. The antivirus firm initially filed a lawsuit late last year against Microsoft with Russian Federal Anti-monopoly Service (FAS) over ... Read More Creator of Bitcoin Mining Schemes faces $12 Million for Ponzi Scam Every time a new topic trends on the Internet, scammers take advantage of it. You must have heard of Bitcoin and how in recent days it has made some early investors millionaire overnight. Yes, the Bitcoin boom is back, and it's real — a digital currency that has just crossed a new milestone ... Read More 14-Year-Old Japanese Boy Arrested for Creating Ransomware Japanese authorities have arrested a 14-year-old boy in Osaka, a prefecture and large port city, for allegedly creating and distributing a ransomware malware. This is the first such arrest in Japan which involves a Ransomware-related crime. Ransomware is a piece of malware that encrypts files on ... Read More Ransomware Hostage Rescue Manual for IT Pros This manual is packed with actionable info that you need to prevent infections, and what to do when you are hit with ransomware. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India