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New Sunspot Malware Found While Investigating SolarWinds Hack Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has discovered the malware used by the SolarWinds hackers to inject backdoors in Orion platform builds during the supply-chain attack that led to the compromise of several companies and government agencies. Sunspot, as it was dubbed by CrowdStrike, was dropped by the attackers in the
Intel Adds Hardware-based Ransomware Detection To 11th Gen CPUs Intel announced today at CES 2021 that they have added hardware-based ransomware detection to their newly announced 11th generation Core vPro business-class processors. These hardware-based detections are accomplished using Intel Threat Detection Technology (Intel TDT) and Hardware Shield that run directly on the CPU underneath the
Microsoft Sysmon Now Detects Malware Process Tampering Attempts Microsoft has released Sysmon 13 with a new security feature that detects if a process has been tampered using process hollowing or process herpaderping techniques. To evade detection by security software, threat actors inject malicious code into a legitimate Windows process. This tactic allows the malware to
Microsoft Releases Linux Endpoint Detection And Response Features Microsoft announced today that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint’s detection and response (EDR) capabilities are now generally available on Linux servers. EDR capabilities allow admins and security teams to spot attacks targeting or involving Linux servers in their environments almost in real-time with the help of alerts automatically