The news of the week is discussed, including this week’s Microsoft Malware Protection Engine bug, Handbrake OS X malware, the HP keylogger, Trump’s Cybersecurity EO, and more.
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including Tavis Ormandy and Natalie Silvanovich’s Microsoft Malware Protection Engine bug, Handbrake OS X malware, the HP keylogger, Trump’s Cybersecurity EO, and more.
Download: Threatpost_News_Wrap_May_12_2017.mp3
Music by Chris Gonsalves
Researchers have spotted notable code overlap between the Sunburst backdoor and a known Turla weapon.
Researchers at Recorded Future report a rise in cracked Cobalt Strike and other open-source adversarial tools with easy-to-use interfaces.
An examination of the malware gang’s payments reveals insights into its economic operations.
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