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Hackers Are Spreading Malware Through Windows Troubleshooting Platform!     Windows Troubleshooting Platform (WTP) is a legitimate feature of Windows, which is helpful for Windows users to troubleshoot all the problems related to Operating System. A new social engineering attack has been discovered by security researchers of US based cyber security company Proofpoint. Hackers are exploiting this WTP feature of windows to spread LatentBot malware. Hackers are tr

Gozi Banking Trojan is back, Targeting Window 10’s Edge Browser! Gozi Trojan was first discovered by security researchers in 2007. The authors of this harmful Trojan did a lot of work on it for five years and then attacked on the machines of various countries. Many computer systems from Germany, France, Italy, Finland, Turkey and United States were affected by this Trojan. To target the systems of above countries, criminals used “Gozi v1” Trojan.  The source code o

Have been thinking from years that DLL Hijacking is just restricted to Windows only? Then let us make it clear, NO! It's nothing like that. Windows were found vulnerable to DLL Hijacking attacks years ago, but a latest research by a Security Firm research director, Patrick Wardle at Synack, revealed OS X are also similarly vulnerable to DLL Hijacking attacks. Mac OS X Dll Hijacking Patrick is going to show off this concept similar to Windows DLL Hijacking at CanSecWest Applied Security C

In an official Security Advisory, Microsoft has revealed that it's Windows operating Systems are vulnerable to a FREAK SSL/TLS Flaw. The FREAK flaw is a loophole that allows hackers to initiate man-in-the-middle attacks on connections like Sockets Layer(SSL) and Transport Layer Security(TLS). These two security layers use outdated encryption to cipher. " Microsoft is aware of a security feature bypass vulnerability in Secure Channel (Schannel) that affects all supported releases of M