A new sample of the ToneShell backdoor, typically seen in Chinese cyberespionage campaigns, has been delivered through a kernel-mode loader in attacks against government organizations.

Sony BMG, the record company part of the multinational corporation that makes laptops, TVs, movies and many other things, is in trouble this week thanks to a copy protection scheme it has used on a ...

Introducing a Windows UEFI Bootkit in Rust designed to facilitate the manual mapping of a driver manual mapper before the kernel (ntoskrnl.exe) is loaded, effectively bypassing Driver Signature ...

Mustang Panda deployed TONESHELL via a signed kernel-mode rootkit, targeting Asian government networks and evading security ...

The ShinyHunters hacking group claims it breached the systems of cybersecurity firm Resecurity and stole internal data, while ...

Two cybersecurity professionals from the United States have pleaded guilty to charges related to their role in BlackCat/Alphv ...

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Abstract: Security exploits and ensuant malware pose an increasing challenge to the cloud computing environments as the variety and complexity of malware continue to increase. Kernel rootkits are more ...