Our adversaries are familiar with the RTF format and the inner workings of Microsoft Word, and can devise obfuscation tricks to evade traditional signature-based detection. Understanding hackers perform obfuscation can in turn help us improve our detection of this type of malware.
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Threat Research Blog
The FireEye Labs team posts blog entries under threat research to present and discuss cyber attacks and threat intelligence from a technical perspective. They cover the full spectrum of exploits and vulnerabilities, including advanced malware and targeted threats.