Evoltin POS Malware Attacks via Macro
released on 2015-06-11 @ 12:23:37 AM
Over the past couple of months McAfee Labs has seen an increase in the usage of macros to deliver malware. This kind of malware, as mentioned in previous posts (Dridex, Bartallex), usually arrives as an attached document within a phishing email. Recently McAfee labs came across a point-of-sale (POS) malware that spreads through malicious macros inside a doc file. This macro comes into users’ systems through a spam email with subjects such as "My Resume," "Openings," Internship," etc. and an attached Microsoft Word file, some with names like these: