Tag: endgame
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VB2019 preview: Problem child: common patterns in malicious parent-child relationships
Living-off-the-land binaries, often referred to as LOLbins, are legitimate ( Windows ) binaries used for malicious purposes. Their use has increased in malware campaigns in recent years and serves as a reminder that a defensive approach focused purely on detecting malicious binaries is outdated. Thus rather than focus on the binaries itself, it is important…
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Olympic Games target of malware, again
The organisers of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics have confirmed a malware attack against their computer systems. Though the attack affected the Wi-Fi during Friday’s opening ceremony and knocked the event’s website offline for a few hours, no permanent damage appears to have been done. Cisco Talos researchers Warren Mercer and Paul Rascagneres have performed a…
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Olympic Games target of malware, again
The organisers of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics have confirmed a malware attack against their computer systems. Though the attack affected the Wi-Fi during Friday’s opening ceremony and knocked the event’s website offline for a few hours, no permanent damage appears to have been done. Cisco Talos researchers Warren Mercer and Paul Rascagneres have performed a…