May 15, 2023, 4:32 p.m. | Jeff Burt

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Microsoft blocking 'net scripts sparked 'monumental shift' in attacks

Microsoft's decision to block internet-sourced macros by default last year is forcing attackers to find new and creative ways to compromise systems and deliver malware, according to threat researchers at Proofpoint.…

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