{"id":546941,"date":"2005-10-04T09:37:20","date_gmt":"2005-10-04T09:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/technology\/546941-trojan-attacks-ms-office.html"},"modified":"2005-10-04T09:37:20","modified_gmt":"2005-10-04T09:37:20","slug":"trojan-attacks-ms-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/546941-trojan-attacks-ms-office.html","title":{"rendered":"Trojan attacks MS Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">CNET reports the malicious code takes advantage of a flaw in Microsoft&#8217;s Jet Database Engine, a lightweight database used in the company&#8217;s Office productivity software. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The security hole was reported to Microsoft in April, but the company has yet to provide a fix for the problem. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&quot;Microsoft is aware that a Trojan recently released into the wild may be exploiting a publicly reported vulnerability in Microsoft Office,&quot; a company representative said. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The software maker is investigating the issue and will take appropriate action, the representative said. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><i><font size=\"2\">INet-Bridge<\/font><\/i><\/p>\n<p><em \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new Trojan horse exploits an unpatched flaw in Microsoft Office and could let an attacker commandeer vulnerable computers, security experts have warned. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546941"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}