Hackers have used Microsoft files to spread malware for years, especially via malicious macros shared in Excel files, but in 2022, Microsoft finally blocked macros from running by default. Undeterred, ...

If you regularly download OneNote files as attachments, you should be wary because the file you’re downloading could be housing malware. Now, we agree that spreading malware is not as easy as in the ...

Security researchers and Nuspire’s Threat Intelligence Team have recently identified an increase in threat actors’ use of Microsoft OneNote to deliver info-stealing remote access trojans (RATs).

OneNote is an excellent piece of software, even if Microsoft can’t figure out how to promote it. And, in the age of touch Tablets, there are many OneNote users who would love to be able to work with ...

Last week, the cybersecurity researchers on Perception Point’s IR team uncovered an attack that leverages password-protected OneNote files to deliver malware. Caught by our advanced threat detection ...

Microsoft has the habit of storing various UUIDs/GUIDs in generated files - USING .NET GUIDS TO HELP HUNT FOR MALWARE. For .NET files, the typelib GUID is unique to each Visual Studio project, while ...

A hot potato: Threat actors are including OneNote attachments in their phishing emails to infect victims with remote access malware that can be used to steal passwords or even access cryptocurrency ...