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Beware of MalDoc in PDF: A New Polyglot Attack Allowing Attackers to Evade Antivirus
Sept. 4, 2023, 5:40 a.m. | info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
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The sneaky method, dubbed MalDoc in PDF by JPCERT/CC, is said to have been employed in an in-the-wild attack in July 2023.
"A file created with MalDoc in PDF can be opened in Word even though it has magic numbers and file structure of PDF,"
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