Hello list,
https://threatpost.com/microsoft-reports-massive-increase-in-macros-enabled-threats/110204
http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2015/01/02/before-you-enable-those-macros.aspx
We think macros and other rarely used, but high risk features should be
DISABLED BY DEFAULT in LibreOffice
Hi :)
I think the LibreOffice macros system is more secure by design.
I think it's fair to assume that if LO/AOO have a certain percentage
of market-share then we could expect roughly that percentage of
exploits. That doesn't seem to be happening though.
Ok, so you could say that it might be bet
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On 24/01/15 14:04, Thisis theone wrote:
> We think macros and other rarely used, but high risk features should be
> DISABLED BY DEFAULT in LibreOffice.
Since I don't do windows ^1, I can't confirm the statement in the
original article that MSO ships
Although yes, not allowing macros of any sort to run would be more
secure, the default installation is to only allow macros from trusted
sources and unsigned macros are disabled. So, macros signed by a trusted
source are allowed and nothing else. This includes macros included with
LO that may b
