{"id":695,"date":"2024-04-27T13:47:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T13:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/04\/27\/ukraine-targeted-in-cyberattack-exploiting-7-year-old-microsoft-office-flaw\/"},"modified":"2024-04-27T13:47:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T13:47:26","slug":"ukraine-targeted-in-cyberattack-exploiting-7-year-old-microsoft-office-flaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/04\/27\/ukraine-targeted-in-cyberattack-exploiting-7-year-old-microsoft-office-flaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine Targeted in Cyberattack Exploiting 7-Year-Old Microsoft Office Flaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have discovered a targeted operation against Ukraine that has\u00a0been found\u00a0leveraging a nearly seven-year-old flaw in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike on compromised systems.<br \/>\nThe attack chain, which took place at the end of 2023 according to Deep Instinct, employs a PowerPoint slideshow file (&#8220;signal-2023-12-20-160512.ppsx&#8221;) as the starting point, with\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a targeted operation against Ukraine that has\u00a0been found\u00a0leveraging a nearly seven-year-old flaw in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike on compromised systems.<br \/>\nThe attack chain, which took place at the end of 2023 according to Deep Instinct, employs a PowerPoint slideshow file (&#8220;signal-2023-12-20-160512.ppsx&#8221;) as the starting point, with\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have discovered a targeted operation against Ukraine that has\u00a0been found\u00a0leveraging a nearly seven-year-old flaw in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike on compromised systems. The attack chain, which took place at the end of 2023 according to Deep Instinct, employs a PowerPoint slideshow file (&#8220;signal-2023-12-20-160512.ppsx&#8221;) as the starting point, with\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have discovered&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/04\/27\/ukraine-targeted-in-cyberattack-exploiting-7-year-old-microsoft-office-flaw\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ukraine Targeted in Cyberattack Exploiting 7-Year-Old Microsoft Office Flaw<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}