cisco mtd

May 12, 2015

SECURITY

Attackers Slipping Past Corporate Defenses with Macros and Cloud Hosting

6 min read

Macro malware is a good example of malware writers and distributors using old tricks that most users have forgotten to spread malware. Unlike earlier macro malware, these macros don’t infect other documents but download password stealing trojans and install them on targets. Macro malware typically arrives via email with an attachment that contains a macro-based phishing […]