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Posts tagged with: Windows

Why Are My Junctions Not Followed? Exploring Windows Redirection Trust MitigationConceptual illustration showing malicious files
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Why Are My Junctions Not Followed? Exploring Windows Redirection Trust Mitigation

  • By Gal De Leon
  • June 14, 2022 at 3:00 PM

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SockDetour – a Silent, Fileless, Socketless Backdoor – Targets U.S. Defense ContractorsA conceptual image representing cybercrime, such as the SockDetour backdoor being tracked by Unit 42 in conjunction with the TiltedTemple campaign.
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SockDetour – a Silent, Fileless, Socketless Backdoor – Targets U.S. Defense Contractors

  • By Unit 42
  • February 24, 2022 at 6:00 AM

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  • Answers to Unit 42 Wireshark Quiz, January 2023 by Brad Duncan
  • Realtek SDK Vulnerability Attacks Highlight IoT Supply Chain Threats by Zhibin Zhang
  • Unit 42 Wireshark Quiz, January 2023 by Brad Duncan
  • Chinese PlugX Malware Hidden in Your USB Devices? by Mike Harbison
New Emotet Infection MethodA conceptual image representing phishing, such as the research on a new Emotet infection method covered here.
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New Emotet Infection Method

  • By Saqib Khanzada, Tyler Halfpop, Micah Yates and Brad Duncan
  • February 15, 2022 at 6:00 AM

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Threat Brief: Ongoing Russia and Ukraine Cyber ActivityA conceptual image representing cyber conflict such as the use of CVE-2021-32648 and WhisperGate currently targeting Ukraine.
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Threat Brief: Ongoing Russia and Ukraine Cyber Activity

  • By Robert Falcone, Mike Harbison and Josh Grunzweig
  • January 20, 2022 at 12:30 PM

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Microsoft Patched the Issue With Windows Containers That Enabled SiloscapeA conceptual image representing Siloscape, the Windows container escape that was recently prevented by a Microsoft patch.
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Microsoft Patched the Issue With Windows Containers That Enabled Siloscape

  • By Daniel Prizmant
  • August 5, 2021 at 8:00 AM

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Threat Brief: Windows Print Spooler RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2021-34527 AKA PrintNightmare)A conceptual image representing a threat brief, such as this post, covering CVE-2021-34527
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Threat Brief: Windows Print Spooler RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2021-34527 AKA PrintNightmare)

  • By Unit 42
  • July 14, 2021 at 4:00 PM

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Wireshark Tutorial: Decrypting RDP TrafficA conceptual image representing Wireshark Tutorials.
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Wireshark Tutorial: Decrypting RDP Traffic

  • By Brad Duncan and Vijay Prakash
  • April 1, 2021 at 6:00 AM

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Threat Brief: Windows IPv4 and IPv6 Stack Vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-24074, CVE-2021-24086 and CVE-2021-24094)Threat brief conceptual image, covering analysis and mitigations of vulnerabilities such as CVE-2021-24074, CVE-2021-24086 and CVE-2021-24094
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Threat Brief: Windows IPv4 and IPv6 Stack Vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-24074, CVE-2021-24086 and CVE-2021-24094)

  • By Abisheik Ganesan
  • February 9, 2021 at 2:30 PM

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What I Learned from Reverse Engineering Windows Containers
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What I Learned from Reverse Engineering Windows Containers

  • By Daniel Prizmant
  • December 12, 2019 at 6:00 AM

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Tale of a Windows Error Reporting Zero-Day (CVE-2019-0863)
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Tale of a Windows Error Reporting Zero-Day (CVE-2019-0863)

  • By Gal De Leon
  • July 2, 2019 at 5:00 AM

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Orcus – Birth of an unusual plugin builder RAT

  • By Vicky Ray
  • August 2, 2016 at 1:00 PM

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CryptoBit: Another Ransomware Family Gets an Update

  • By Brad Duncan
  • July 7, 2016 at 5:00 AM

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The OilRig Campaign: Attacks on Saudi Arabian Organizations Deliver Helminth Backdoor

  • By Robert Falcone and Bryan Lee
  • May 26, 2016 at 2:05 PM

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Don’t Be an April Fool: Inside a Common Phone Scam

  • By Robert Falcone and Simon Conant
  • April 1, 2016 at 2:00 PM

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BackStab: Mobile Backup Data Under Attack from Malware

  • By Claud Xiao
  • December 7, 2015 at 5:00 AM

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