
Email
MEDIUM RISK:
Use Extra Caution
Vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft Word and Publisher. Attackers are also using Word to exploit a vulnerability in the Jet Database Engine. Apply the latest Microsoft patches and ensure that your antivirus software is up to date.
Web Activities
LOW RISK:
Use Basic Caution
Users are advised to use basic caution when handling emails. Although no noteworthy email is currently circulating, many malicious emails continue to be distributed on a daily basis.
Instant Messaging
LOW RISK:
Use Basic Caution
Users are advised to use basic caution when carrying out activities using instant messengers. Although no noteworthy attacks are being carried out, instant messengers remain a popular means of attack.
File Sharing
MEDIUM RISK:
Use Extra Caution
Vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft Word and Publisher. Attackers are also using Word to exploit a vulnerability in the Jet Database Engine. Apply the latest Microsoft patches and ensure that your antivirus software is up to date.