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 ...
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 ...
Android malware has entered a new era: code injection. According to a report in The Register, the Dvmap trojan, which hid inside several games in Google Play for months and was installed over 50,000 ...
In one of my previous blog posts I described the bootkit functionality included in modifications found in new Rovnix.D samples (Rovnix bootkit framework updated). However, further detailed analysis ...
Researchers have disclosed a fresh attack against Microsoft's Windows operating system which can be used to inject malicious code and compromise user PCs. On October 27, cybersecurity company enSilo's ...
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 ...
Google has laid out a plan for blocking third-party applications from injecting code into the Chrome browser. The most impacted by this change are antivirus and other security products that often ...