[ThreatPost] Managing Privileged Access to Secure the Post-COVID Perimeter

A formerly unknown Chinese-speaking threat actor has been linked to a long-standing evasive operation aimed at South East Asian targets as far back as July 2020 to deploy a kernel-mode rootkit on compromised Windows systems. Attacks mounted by the hacking group, dubbed GhostEmperor by Kaspersky, are also said to have used a “sophisticated multi-stage malware framework” that […]

Malware authors like to use a variety of techniques to avoid detection of their creations by anti-malware tools. As the old saying goes, necessity is the mother of invention and in the case of malware, it has lead its authors to devise some very interesting ways to hide from detection over the years – from […]

In the coming months, changes will take place in the PKIoverheid system, in order to resolve an issue that was discovered in July. In the meantime, the certificate issuers have started replacing PKIoverheid leaf certificates. Source: Read More (National Cyber Security Centre – News items)