The identity thieves behind the Zeus malware attacks ... document. Recently it has been discovered by a security researcher that this feature can be used to run an executable embedded within the ...

Zimperium research finds SMishing campaign leveraging carefully crafted PDF files The campaign ... The uniqueness of the attack is seen in the URL, which comes with an embedded XObject.

In the replied message, they’d distribute a .PDF file ... downloads a .ZIP file with a Windows Script (WSF) document. That file, as the researchers explain, is a mix of JavaScript and Visual ...

German academics have developed a new attack that can extract and steal data from encrypted PDF files, sometimes without user interaction. Named PDFex, the new attack comes in two variations and ...