Novel hack allows an attacker to create a mouse-over in a PowerPoint file that triggers the installation of malware. A researcher is sounding the alarm over what he believes could be a novel attack ...

Most often, you need to actually click on a link or run a program in order to get infected with a virus or other malware. Sometimes, however, black hat hackers figure out a way to infect a machine ...

Researchers have found a new form of attack that abuses the action of hovering over hyperlinked text and images in a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation. Trend Micro researchers discovered the ...

The folks at Trend Micro, an IT security solutions company, recently discovered a new method hackers can use to deliver malware to a computer without requiring a user ...

Criminal hackers have started using a novel malware attack that infects people when their mouse hovers over a link embedded in a malicious PowerPoint file. The method—which was used in a recent spam ...