Intro Yesterday (September 12th, 2024) our Active Endpoint Deception platform prevented a new variant of Malgent trojan horse that was built just a few hours prior to the attack on
Background We previously covered DLL Hijacking when we discovered extensive vulnerabilities in .NET, which potentially open any .NET application to such attacks. Additionally, this is not the first time that
Deceptive Bytes’ research team detected in recent days a wave of attacks on European organizations, while the attacks are not that sophisticated, they employ social engineering to make users run
Background DLL hijacking (aka spoofing) is an attack on an application where the attacker uses a DLL the application tries to load that is missing or from an unexpected location
There are many injection techniques used by malware authors, from simply calling CreateRemoteThread to advance ones like AtomBombing, PROPagate & others. How basic DLL injections work? Usually when a malware
A few days ago it was reported that Israel’s Defense Forces has used deception against Hezbollah, making the latter believe its strike against the IDF was successful and caused several
#1 – Agentless is not really agentless While it’s true that with agentless products you don’t install the vendor’s components on the endpoint itself, the vendor’s server still utilizes existing
In our last two posts we’ve shown how vendors like Symantec and Microsoft (among others) miss detecting threats due to the nature of how their engines operate. So how do
Symantec’s Endpoint Protection is not the only Anti-malware engine that has issues related to detection, as we stated before. We have found issues with Microsoft’s Windows Defender engine, which is
In previous posts we explained that traditional Anti-malware software is not working anymore and we gave tips on how to improve your security with non-security tools. But why is your
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