Videos and MS Office documents – ingredients for a malware attack

Security researchers say that they have uncovered a new way to serve up malware to computer users, by exploiting the way in which videos are embedded inside Microsoft Office documents. Researchers at Israeli security outfit Cymulate explain that the attack takes advantage of how online videos (like those on YouTube) can be embedded inside Microsoft Office documents.

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