Sept. 8, 2023, 9:30 p.m. | Habdul Hazeez

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Introduction


This week's review is mostly about malware, application and cloud security, vulnerabilities and phishing.



Beware of MalDoc in PDF: A New Polyglot Attack Allowing Attackers to Evade Antivirus


Even with all the security software on your computer, you have to be extra vigilant. If you ever doubt that, this article is proof that you should not. Here is what's going on:



The sneaky method, dubbed MalDoc in PDF by JPCERT/CC, is said to have been employed …

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