Thursday, May 1, 2014

DeepGuard 5 vs. Word RTF Zero-Day CVE-2014-1761

[f-secure.com] Now that we got our hands on a sample of the latest Word zero-day exploit (CVE-2014-1761), we can finally address a frequently asked question: does F-Secure protect against this threat? To find out the answer, I opened the exploit on a system protected with F-Secure Internet Security 2014, and here's the result: Our Internet Security 2014 blocked the threat using the exploit interception feature introduced in DeepGuard version 5. And the best part is we didn't need to add o…