More cybercriminals used object linking and embedding, or OLE packages, to deliver malware content during the first quarter of 2017, according to cybersecurity technology and services company PhishMe ...

Like macros before it, attackers have been placing malicious code alongside object linking and embedding (OLE) code, along with well-formatted text and images, to spread malware and ransomware.

Introduced in the late 1990s, OPC quickly became a global standard for communications to Microsoft Windows computers. Tens of thousands of OPC servers were deployed in every corner of the automation ...

Researchers at Trend Micro and Cisco’s Talos have identified a new wave of phishing attacks leveraging CVE-2017-0199, a previously patched remote code execution vulnerability in the OLE (Windows ...

• Microsoft's May Patch Tuesday includes 38 bulletins and three critical zero-day fixes. The first is CVE-2023-29325, a remote code execution flaw in Windows Object Linking and Embedding (OLE), which ...

Hackers are using a novel phishing technique to deliver remote access trojans (RAT) to unsuspecting victims. According to the report, published this Monday, threat actors are using a technique called ...

Microsoft has updated the list of dangerous files it blocks inside Office 365 documents, and has added the ".SettingContent-ms" file format to that list. The SettingContent-ms file format is a special ...