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DoubleAgent attack uses built-in Windows tool to hijack applications (Help Net Security)

2017-03-22 21:06

Security researchers from computer and network security outfit Cybellum have revealed a new zero-day code injection and persistence technique that can be used by attackers to take over...

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Windows 10: DoubleAgent zero-day hijacks Microsoft tool to turn antivirus into malware (ZDNet)

2017-03-22 14:03

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Fileless Attack Can Bypass User Account Control in Windows 10 (SecurityWeek)

2017-03-20 20:47

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Local Windows Admins Can Hijack Sessions Without Credentials (Threatpost)

2017-03-20 18:50

A researcher has published a method by which a local admin can hijack any other Windows sessions without the need for credentials.

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Hijacking Windows user sessions with built-in command line tools (Help Net Security)

2017-03-20 18:45

Did you know that by using built-in command line tools, any user with system rights and permissions (usually a local administrator) can hijack the session of any logged-in Windows user without...

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