Microsoft has been working on an answer to some clever new techniques used in penetration-testing kits to bypass Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), its key security platform for ...

Camellia Chan is the CEO and Cofounder of Flexxon, a next-generation hardware cybersecurity solutions provider with a global presence. In 2024 alone, fileless malware like HeadCrab doubled its grip on ...

Organizations need a separate mitigation plan for fileless malware because the threat it poses is so different than that posed by other malware, security experts say. Key risk mitigation steps include ...

Although the total number of malware attacks went down last year, malware remains a huge problem. While the number of attacks decreased, the average cost of a data breach in the U.S. is rising, ...

A sophisticated fileless malware campaign exploiting legitimate system tools has been uncovered by cybersecurity researchers. The attack bypasses traditional disk-based detection by executing ...

SEATTLE, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in network security and intelligence, multi-factor authentication (MFA), advanced endpoint protection, and secure ...

Imagine a malicious software that is almost invisible to security experts. Pretty scary to be blindsided, right? These threats are known as fileless malware. The malware is called “fileless” because ...

Last week, in part 2 of this series on fileless attacks, we discussed countermeasures — and how all those countermeasures can be circumvented. Yet, if all countermeasures can be circumvented, how does ...

More than 140 banks, government organizations and telecommunications companies worldwide have been attacked with "fileless malware" hidden in server memory. What tools and techniques were used to ...

Even the most unskilled and inexperienced thieves stick to some basic principles – operate incognito and do not get caught. It might sound obvious, but it is the difference between success and failure ...

Malware has typically used files that it makes resident on a target machine to carry out an attack. But another class of malware called "fileless" does the opposite. The attack that the malware causes ...