1:17 PM Malicious Password-protected Documents used in Targeted Attacks | |
Passwords for document files are usually used to stop unauthorized access to the files by encrypting them with passwords. Though, hackers are misusing the password characteristic to encrypt files, most expected to make it difficult for security products to sense them as malware. It also makes reverse-engineering the files complicated because they need to be decrypted before analysis can be performed. | |
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