RTF DDEAUTO launches a remote regsvr32 scriptlet

RTF_DDEAUTO_REGSVR32_SCRIPTLET

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critical RTF_DDEAUTO_REGSVR32_SCRIPTLET

What it means

An RTF DDEAUTO field launches cmd and regsvr32 with scrobj.dll.

Why it fires

DDEAUTO launches cmd, which invokes regsvr32 with a remote URL and scrobj.dll. These elements form a complete remote scriptlet execution chain; a generic DDE link does not match.

Other RTF heuristics

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