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deepin 15.10 Is A Beautiful Linux Distro That’ll Make Windows Users Jealous

The deepin Linux distro has a long history of different names, including Deepin, Linux Deepin, etc. This China-based distro is also known for its user-friendliness as well as its elegant appearance that can make any Windows or macOS user jealous. The operating system’s own desktop environment called Deepin Desktop Environment (DDE) makes sure that users can […]

DDEtect – Simple DDE Object Detector

Written by Amit Serper, @0xAmit DDEtector is a simple DDE object detector written in python Currently supports only word DOCX and legacy DOC files Prints the contents of the DDE payloads (Note: In some cases DDEtect won’t print the entire DDE payload. I’m working on writing a better matching algorithm) More features coming soon… Running […]

Unpatched Microsoft Word DDE Exploit Being Used In Malware Attacks

A newly discovered unpatched attacking method that exploits a built-in feature of Microsoft Office is currently being used in various widespread malware attack campaigns. Last week we reported how hackers could leveraging an old Microsoft Office feature called Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE), to perform malicious code execution on the targeted device without requiring Macros enabled or memory […]