Microsoft Word 0-day was actively exploited by strange bedfellows

Enlarge / An identical artifact in two exploits, one installing Finspy and the other Latenbot. (credit: FireEye) A critical Microsoft Word zero-day that was actively exploited for months connected two strange bedfellows, including government-sponsored hackers spying on Russian targets and financially motivated crooks pushing crimeware. That assessment, made Wednesday with “moderate confidence” from researchers at […]