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  Microsoft warns of thieving Word docs
Time: 02:11 EST/07:11 GMT | News Source: News.com | Posted By: Byron Hinson

A security flaw in Microsoft's flagship word processing software could allow a document to hijack files from any Windows PC on which it's opened, the software giant said Thursday. A would-be thief would have to take extraordinary care in setting up the scenario, however, including knowing the exact location and name of the desired file as well as persuading the victim to open, modify, save and then return the Word document to the sender.

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