Beware of legitimate.rtf and legitimate.doc - Contains Malware 9/14/2011

Microsoft today warned that innocuous documents, including legitimate rich text format files (.rtf), text files (.txt), or Word documents (.doc) could be used in code execution attacks against Windows users.

As part of this month’s Patch Tuesday release, Microsoft shipped MS11-071 to address a publicly known vulnerability in Windows Components that could be exploited via Office documents.

Opening legitimate .doc, .txt files brings code execution risk. Read More – Click Here!