Suspected Chinese threat group seen attacking Microsoft Office Follina flaw

John Leonard
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Suspected Chinese threat group seen attacking Microsoft Office Follina flaw
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Suspected Chinese threat group seen attacking Microsoft Office Follina flaw

Suspected Chinese threat actors have been observed by security researchers attacking the Microsoft Office zero-day flaw 'Follina', which was widely publicised this week. Researchers at security ...

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