Introduced in #windows 8.1 Update 3 and Windows 10, #control flow guard was #microsoft’s latest antidote to #memory-corruption #attacks. The technology was meant to stand up to attacks that had long ago figured out how to bypass previous-generation protections such as Address Space Layout Randomization (#aslr) and Data Execution Protection (#dep). However, as every new […]
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Apple has released security updates for Safari, OS X Yosemite (and previous OS X versions), and iOS. The OS X update contains fixes for 77 vulnerabilities, many of which can be exploited by attackers to gain admin or root privilege, crash applications, perform unauthenticated access to the system, execute arbitrary code, intercept network traffic, and […]
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In the McAfee Labs blog we have covered many techniques that malware uses to evade code-based detection. In my previous blog I discussed procedure prologue and procedure epilogue techniques to evade security systems. We recently came across one more set of fake-alert samples that use a different technique to evade detection. This technique is related […]
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