A use-after-free bug in Microsoft Outlook, which allows hackers to spread malware, has been patched. The vulnerability, rated 9.8/10 for severity, affects the Windows Object Linking and Embedding function, meaning users can be infected with malware just by previewing malicious emails. Microsoft has advised all users to install the patch immediately and suggested viewing emails in plain text as a workaround if application of the patch is delayed.
FBI deletes Chinese malware from thousands of computers | Business
The “PlugX” spy malware, used by state-sponsored Chinese hacking groups, was deleted from thousands of computers worldwide after a successful international operation led by French
