APT Attackers Are Increasingly Using Booby-trapped RTF Documents, Experts Say

JMH · May 12, 2012

Booby-trapped RTF documents are one of the most common types of malicious Microsoft Office files that are used to infect computers with advanced persistent threats (APTs), according to security researchers from Trend Micro.

"Taking data from exploit documents gathered last April, we can see that the most exploited MS Office software is MS Word," said Trend Micro senior threat researcher Ryan Flores, in a blog post on Wednesday.

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APT Attackers Are Increasingly Using Booby-trapped RTF Documents, Experts Say

JMH

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