A new code injection technique dubbed “Early Bird” has been uncovered, allowing the execution of malicious code before the entry point of the main thread of a process, bypassing security product hooks ...

At the end of spring 2012, the rootkit family Win32/Sirefef and Win64/Sirefef (also known as ZeroAccess) was updated. We began tracking the first updated samples at the beginning of May when a new ...

Malware authors often use code injection to hide activity and bypass security defenses. There are several ways to implement code injection techniques, which run malicious code through unsuspected or ...

Attackers have a new way to sneak malicious code into benign processes. It is called PROPagate, and it is a stealthy code injection technique that is now being used in a growing number of attacks.

As researchers continue to pull apart the Gauss malware code, looking for spreading mechanisms and infection vectors, there is still some work being done on Gauss’s cousin Flame, as well. New research ...

Enterprises have long relied on a fortress security model that layers encryption, data leak prevention (DLP) and access controls to contain sensitive data within a well-defined perimeter. But with the ...

Rotem Kerner, a security researcher with enSilo, has discovered a new process injection technique that can be abused by malicious actors to hide malware inside Windows-based CLI applications. The ...