Security News > 2017 > April > Tens of thousands Windows systems implanted with NSA’s DoublePulsar (Help Net Security)
2017-04-24 16:29
Has your Windows machine been implanted with NSA’s DoublePulsar backdoor? If you haven’t implemented the security updates released by Microsoft in March, chances are good that it has. What is DoublePulsar? DoublePulsar is a backdoor implant that enables the injection and running of DLLs – potentially malicious ones – on Windows computers. It was recently leaked by the Shadow Brokers, and hackers have been using it – in conjunction with the EternalBlue exploit – to … More →
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