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Microsoft takes macros out of the equation for five Office apps

Malwarebytes

VBA can be used to access the Windows Application Programming Interface (API). The MOTW is an attribute added to files by Windows when they have been sourced from an untrusted location, like the Internet or a Restricted Zone. NTFS is the modern file system Windows likes to use by default. VBA Macros.

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Report: No ‘Eternal Blue’ Exploit Found in Baltimore City Ransomware

Krebs on Security

The account also began tagging dozens of reporters and news organizations on Twitter. ” That vulnerability exists in Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2008. The tweets included links to images of documents allegedly stolen by the intruders.

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It's End of Life for ASafaWeb

Troy Hunt

Windows XP is no longer the dominant operating system ( Win 7 actually caught up the month I launched ASafaWeb ). Windows Server has gone from 2008 R2 to 2012 to 2012 R2 to 2016 to 2019. Besides, the ASafaWeb tag on my blog contains many posts that do a great job of explaining the rationale behind the scans.