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The fileless code injection technique called Process Doppelgänging is actively being used by not just one or two but a large number of malware families in the wild, a new report shared with The Hacker News revealed.
Discovered in late 2017, Process Do… Continue reading Popular Malware Families Using ‘Process Doppelgänging’ to Evade Detection
For the second time in less than a week, users of the popular end-to-end encrypted Signal messaging app have to update their desktop applications once again to patch another severe code injection vulnerability.
Discovered Monday by the same team of se… Continue reading Another severe flaw in Signal desktop app lets hackers steal your chats in plaintext
Security researchers have spotted the first-ever ransomware exploiting Process Doppelgänging, a new fileless code injection technique that could help malware evade detection.
The Process Doppelgänging attack takes advantage of a built-in Windows funct… Continue reading First-Ever Ransomware Found Using ‘Process Doppelgänging’ Attack to Evade Detection
While performing in-depth analysis of various malware samples, security researchers at Cyberbit found a new code injection technique, dubbed Early Bird, being used by at least three different sophisticated malware that helped attackers evade detection…. Continue reading Hackers Found Using A New Code Injection Technique to Evade Detection
Two days ago, Microsoft encountered a rapidly spreading cryptocurrency-mining malware that infected almost 500,000 computers within just 12 hours and successfully blocked it to a large extent.
Dubbed Dofoil, aka Smoke Loader, the malware was found dro… Continue reading New Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Infected Over 500,000 PCs in Just Few Hours
A team of security researchers has discovered a new malware evasion technique that could help malware authors defeat most of the modern antivirus solutions and forensic tools.
Dubbed Process Doppelgänging, the new fileless code injection technique tak… Continue reading Process Doppelgänging: New Malware Evasion Technique Works On All Windows Versions
To improve performance and reduce crashes caused by third-party software on Windows, Google Chrome, by mid-2018, will no longer allow outside applications to run code within its web browser.
If you are unaware, many third-party applications, like acce… Continue reading Google to Block Third-Party Software from Injecting Code into Chrome Browser
It is no secret that hackers and cybercriminals are becoming dramatically more adept, innovative, and stealthy with each passing day.
While new forms of cybercrime are on the rise, traditional activities seem to be shifting towards more clandestine te… Continue reading New Fileless Ransomware with Code Injection Ability Detected in the Wild
A new Android-rooting malware with an ability to disable device’ security settings in an effort to perform malicious tasks in the background has been detected on the official Play Store.
What’s interesting? The app was smart enough to fool Google security mechanism by first pretending itself to be a clean app and then temporarily replacing it with a malicious version.
Security researchers at
Continue reading First Android-Rooting Trojan With Code Injection Ability Found On Google Play Store
A team of security researchers from Cybellum, an Israeli zero-day prevention firm, has discovered a new Windows vulnerability that could allow hackers to take full control of your computer.
Dubbed DoubleAgent, the new injecting code technique works on… Continue reading Unpatchable ‘DoubleAgent’ Attack Can Hijack All Windows Versions — Even Your Antivirus!