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Downloader Disguised as Excel Add-In (XLL), (Fri, Nov 19th)

published on 2021-11-19 07:41:38 UTC by
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At the Internet Storm Center, we like to show how exotic extensions can be used to make victims feel confident to open malicious files. There is  an interesting webpage that maintains a list of dangerous extensions used by attackers: filesec.io[1]. The list is regularly updated and here is an example of malicious file that is currently not listed: "XLL". It's not a typo, it's not a "DLL" but close to!
Article: Downloader Disguised as Excel Add-In (XLL), (Fri, Nov 19th) - published about 3 years ago.

https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/28052   
Published: 2021 11 19 07:41:38
Received: 2021 11 19 09:00:42
Feed: SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green
Source: SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green
Category: Alerts
Topic: Vulnerabilities
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