In a proactive move to protect its users, Microsoft has swiftly shipped patches for 33 affected products, accompanied by a crucial defense in depth update. These measures aim to combat an ongoing wave of targeted attacks and shore up vulnerabilities that could result in arbitrary code execution. Additionally, Adobe has released security updates for its Acrobat and Reader software, enhancing
Protecting Windows systems from malicious attacks is an ongoing challenge as attackers constantly evolve their techniques to gain persistence on targeted systems. In recent weeks, there has been a significant increase in attacks leveraging workarounds to sign malicious kernel drivers, posing a multi-pronged threat to Windows systems. This article will delve into the persistence techniques employed by attackers, explore their
The discovery of a novel rootkit with a valid Microsoft digital signature has raised concerns among security experts. This rootkit has the ability to successfully load on systems running recent versions of Windows without triggering any security alerts. In this article, we will explore the implications of this discovery and discuss the potential consequences of such a rootkit going undetected
