Targeted attacks are moving away from traditional malware to stealthier techniques that involve abusing standard system tools and protocols, some of which are not always monitored. The latest example ...
Researchers at Cisco’s Talos threat research group are publishing research today on a targeted attack delivered by a malicious Microsoft Word document that goes to great lengths to conceal its ...
A new sophisticated banking Trojan targeting Brazilians via a malicious .PIF file that changes browser proxy settings. Microsoft’s PowerShell utility is being used as part of a new banking Trojan ...
Microsoft’s Windows PowerShell configuration management framework continues to be abused by cyber attackers, according to researchers, who have seen a surge in associated threats. In March 2016, ...
A new ransomware program written in Windows PowerShell is being used in attacks against enterprises, especially healthcare organizations. The ransomware, dubbed PowerWare, is being distributed to ...
The Vice Society ransomware gang is deploying a new, rather sophisticated PowerShell script to automate data theft from compromised networks. Stealing corporate and customer data is a standard tactic ...
A new ransomware sample called PowerWare uses Windows PowerShell to download a malicious script and avoid storing files on the compromised machine. Attackers are not through testing the limits of what ...
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