Cobalt malware leverages recently patched 17-year-old Microsoft flaw

Cobalt malware was documented exploiting the 17-year-old CVE-2017-11882 vulnerability via spam just a few days after researchers noted a similar spam campaign exploiting an RTF documents. Microsoft only recently patched the memory corruption vulnerability that exist in the in its Office software ...

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