Tag: fileless

Over the last few years, we have seen a sharp increase in ‘fileless’ infections, where a machine is compromised without a malicious file ever being written to disk. Though not impossible to detect and prevent, they do require a security product. In a paper entitled “One-click fileless infection” presented at VB2016 in Denver, Symantec researchers…

Over the last few years, we have seen a sharp increase in ‘fileless’ infections, where a machine is compromised without a malicious file ever being written to disk. Though not impossible to detect and prevent, they do require a security product. In a paper entitled “One-click fileless infection” presented at VB2016 in Denver, Symantec researchers…