Phishing emails distributing the QBot malware are using a DLL hijacking flaw in the Windows 10 Control Panel to infect computers, likely as an attempt to evade detection by security software. DLL ...
A vulnerability in the free version of Bitdefender Antivirus could be exploited by an attacker to get SYSTEM-level permissions, reserved for the most privileged account on a Windows machine. Attackers ...
This month, MITRE will be adding two sub-techniques to its ATT&CK database that have been widely exploited by North Korean threat actors. The first, not entirely new, sub-technique involves ...
As the macOS desktop user base continues to grow year over year, and Windows remains a mainstay, adversaries are growing more adept in their strategies to become more versatile cross-platform. As ...
Dynamic-link library (DLL) side-loading occurs when Windows Side-by-Side (WinSxS) manifests are not explicit about the characteristics of DLLs being loaded by a program. In layman’s terms, DLL ...
Even signed, virus-free programs can secretly hack your computer through a tactic called DLL hijacking. Hackers slip in ...
On Tuesday, Mozilla released two new versions of Firefox -- 3.6.9 and 3.5.12 -- to patch 15 vulnerabilities, 10 of which it rated as being "critical." Most notably, Firefox is now immune to the DLL ...
Security researchers have spotted a new Chinese espionage campaign targeting Asian gambling companies, which they suspect is the work of the Bronze Starlight group. SentinelLabs revealed that the ...