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Microsoft has still not provided a fix for the flaw

Warwickshire Police is signposting them to help and warning they will be caught if they persist.

Suspected Chinese threat actors have been observed by security researchers attacking the Microsoft Office zero-day flaw 'Follina', which was widely publicised this...

Threat actors already are exploiting vulnerability, dubbed ‘Follina’ and originally identified back in April, to target organizations in Russia and Tibet, researchers said.

Microsoft Office Follina zero-day used against the international Tibetan community, researchers claim.

Microsoft has published a support guide and temporary workarounds for IT admins to mitigate the threat

Actively exploited flaw allows attackers to use malicious Word documents to perform remote code execution through Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool.

Word attack is possible even with macros turned off, no patch yet available

Theres a way for Word files to trigger remote code execution even if files are only previewed, experts warn.

While Microsoft may be quick to point out security vulnerabilities in other companies products, its own software is far from infallible. A good example of this is the recently discovered Follina security hole that affects Microsoft Office.