Countering embedded malware attacks

The Return of the Macro Virus

Conclusions

Rapid development of macro viruses, such as Dridex, accompanied by sophisticated workaround techniques, highlight the risk potential. Traditional signature-based protection mechanisms are no longer fully effective and can be worked around by attackers using relatively simple means. An increasingly growing range of attack vectors necessitates new countermeasures.

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