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December 11, 2022

The APT37 threat group was discovered exploiting a remote code execution vulnerability in Windows Scripting Languages (CVE-2022-41128). The initial infection vector consisted of malicious Microsoft Office documents along with a rich text file (RTF) remote template. Successful exploitation requires the victim to disable protected view before the remote RTF template is downloaded.