Security News > 2017 > May > Supply Chain Update Software Unknowingly Used in Attacks (Threatpost)

2017-05-05 18:11
Microsoft shuts down hackers who hijacked a software updater with fileless, or in-memory, malware attacks.
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http://threatpost.com/supply-chain-update-software-unknowingly-used-in-attacks/125483/
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