Surge in ransomware attacks using Windows Script File attachments
Ransomware spammers shift to Microsoft WSF files to distribute malware

The number of email-based attacks using malicious Windows Script File (WSF) attachments has surged in the past three months, according to security software company Symantec. WSF files are designed to...
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