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Right-click any of the protected but currently unlocked section tabs and then choose Password Protect this Section. Right-click the section tab that has the password you want to change, and choose Password Protect this Section. In the Password Protection task pane, choose Change Password. In the Change Password dialog box, type the current password into the Old Password box. Confirm the password by typing it into the Confirm Password box, and then click OK.

Right-click the section tab that has the password you want to remove, and choose Password Protect this Section. In the Password Protection task pane, choose Remove Password.

In the Remove Password dialog box, type the current password, and then click OK. You can customize the period of time, and you can set other options for the ways that password protection is applied to your protected sections. To lock notebook sections after a specified amount of time, select Lock password-protected sections after I have not worked in them for the following amount of time , and then select the amount of time that you want.

To lock notebook sections immediately after you're done working in them, select Lock password-protected sections as soon as I navigate away from them. To make notes in password-protected sections temporarily available to other programs, select Enable add-on programs to access password-protected sections when they are unlocked. Passwords are case-sensitive. Make sure that the Caps Lock key is off before you create or enter a password. OneNote uses encryption to secure password-protected sections.

So take care when assigning passwords to your notebook sections and when changing them. Why use passwords in OneNote? Apply or remove password protection. Set password protection options. The most common scenarios for using passwords to help control access to the information in your notebooks include the following:.

Personal privacy Your notebook may include a dedicated section or folder that contains personal data, such as your home address, telephone numbers, Social Security number, bank and credit card account numbers, Web site login credentials, and similar information. In this age of rising identity theft, leaving this type of information unprotected is risky business.

OneNote encrypts protected sections to help keep your personal information secure. Flexible security If you use OneNote to document your life at school, at work, and at home, you're likely to set up separate sections for each.

Depending on how you want to share such information with others, you can assign different passwords to different sections. Secured mobility Unlike a computer password, which controls access to your computer, but does not protect the individual files stored on it, OneNote password protection remains with your notebook file. It helps secure sections of your notebook even if your notebook file is copied to another computer or a file server, or if your laptop or Tablet PC is lost or stolen.

To help prevent unauthorized access to your notes, you can apply a password to specific sections of your notebook. In the Password Protection task pane, click Set Password. In the Password Protection dialog box, type the password you want in the Enter password box. Confirm the password by typing it in the Confirm password box, and then click OK. When you work in a password-protected section in your notebook, it remains unlocked for a period of time that you can specify.

To increase security, you can set the option to lock protected sections as soon as you navigate away from them or when you close OneNote. When a protected section is locked, the correct password is required to view and edit the section. The administrator of your personal data will be Threatpost, Inc. Detailed information on the processing of personal data can be found in the privacy policy. In addition, you will find them in the message confirming the subscription to the newsletter.

The attacker was utilizing OneNote as a way to easily experiment with various lures that either delivered the credential-stealing Agent Tesla keylogger or linked to a phishing page — or both.

The attack first started with an email to victims that contained a link to the OneNote document. The threat actor first sent an email to companies purporting to be a marketing manager sending an order invoice Cofense did not list the scope of targets or how effective the campaign has been thus far. The link to the order request invoice was actually a tiny[. Over the span of two weeks, researchers said that threat actors swapped out the layout of this OneNote page, cycling between four different templates to deliver a credential phishing portal and unique malware samples.

For instance, in one of the earlier template versions the page sends two URLs — one with an Office credential phishing page and the other that downloads malware. Other later template versions were tweaked so that they linked to malware downloads rather than also linking to credential phishing sites.

The various OneNote versions had different lures as well. In all cases where malware was delivered, the malware was a first-stage downloader, which attempted to download an encrypted binary.

This binary, the Agent Tesla keylogger, was then decrypted and run in memory. Interestingly, the malware tied to this specific campaign failed due to improper customization, indicating that the threat actor may be inexperienced, researchers said.

Type the password again into the Confirm Password box, and then press Enter. Note: Choose your password carefully. If you forget your password, no one will be able to unlock your notes for you not even Microsoft Technical Support. OneNote immediately locks all protected sections in the current notebook.

Note: To unlock a protected section and gain access to its pages, click the section you want to unlock, type its password into the Password box, and then press Enter. Keep in mind that protected sections will be locked again when you exit OneNote. In the Change Password window, type the current section password into the Old Password box.

In the Enter New Password box, type the new password that will replace the current one. Type the new password again into the Confirm Password box, and then press Enter. To change the passwords for other protected sections in your notebook, follow the preceding steps for each protected section. In the Remove Password window, type the current password, and then press Enter.

Passwords are case-sensitive. Make sure that the Caps Lock key is off before you add or enter a password. OneNote uses encryption to secure password-protected sections.



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