Beware of MalDoc in PDF: A New Polyglot Attack Allowing Attackers to Evade Antivirus

The Hacker News Daily Updates [Newsletter]( [cover]( [The Gorilla Guide to Practical Endpoint Privilege Security]( Endpoint Privilege Security controls are foundational but are often missing from the endpoint security consideration and strategy. The continued onslaught of attack of any complexity and an unsatisfactory record of a universally adopted endpoint security stack (including an antivirus, EDR, personal firewall, etc.) proves that Endpoint Privilege Security is no longer a need - it is a must. [Download Now]( Sponsored LATEST NEWS Sep 4, 2023 [Everything You Wanted to Know About AI Security but Were Afraid to Ask]( There’s been a great deal of AI hype recently, but that doesn’t mean the robots are here to replace us. This article sets the record straight and ... ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [Vietnamese Cybercriminals Targeting Facebook Business Accounts with Malvertising]( Malicious actors associated with the Vietnamese cybercrime ecosystem are leveraging advertising-as-a-vector on social media platforms such as Meta-own... ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [Ransomware is on the Rise - Here's How to Fight Back]( In this free ebook, we take a deeper look at the ransomware threat and its preferred method of delivery: phishing emails. With the right tools, you’ll prevent, detect and defend against ransomware ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [Beware of MalDoc in PDF: A New Polyglot Attack Allowing Attackers to Evade Antivirus]( Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a new antivirus evasion technique that involves embedding a malicious Microsoft Word file into a PD... ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [The Key to Hacker Happiness: How NDR Protects Organizations from APTs]( Read how NDR detects complex cyber threats and how it could have prevented the last Microsoft hack. [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [Chinese-Speaking Cybercriminals Launch Large-Scale iMessage Smishing Campaign in U.S.]( A new large-scale smishing campaign is targeting the U.S. by sending iMessages from compromised Apple iCloud accounts with an aim to conduct identity ... ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [PoC Exploit Released for Critical VMware Aria's SSH Auth Bypass Vulnerability]( Proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code has been made available for a recently disclosed and patched critical flaw impacting VMware Aria Operations for Ne... ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [Okta Warns of Social Engineering Attacks Targeting Super Administrator Privileges]( Identity services provider Okta on Friday warned of social engineering attacks orchestrated by threat actors to obtain elevated administrator permissi... ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [cover]( [The Gorilla Guide to Practical Endpoint Privilege Security]( Endpoint Privilege Security controls are foundational but are often missing from the endpoint security consideration and strategy. The continued onslaught of attack of any complexity and an unsatisfactory record of a universally adopted endpoint security stack (including an antivirus, EDR, personal firewall, etc.) proves that Endpoint Privilege Security is no longer a need - it is a must. [Download Now]( Sponsored This email was sent to {EMAIL}. 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