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Attackers Hide Malicious Word Files Inside PDFs to Evade Detection


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2025-03-19 12:56:25
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A newly identified cybersecurity threat involves attackers embedding malicious Word files within PDFs to deceive detection systems. This technique, confirmed by JPCERT/CC, exploits the fact that files created using MalDoc in PDF can be opened in Microsoft Word, even though they possess the magic numbers and structure of PDF files. If these files contain macros […]


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