The method that this tool uses is a simple one that opens a location in its address space with a call to VirtualAlloc with permissions of read, write, and execute. VirualAlloc is a Windows specific ...

In von Neumann architecture, the code and data are stored in the same memory unit and processed by the same processor. This architecture was proposed by mathematician and physicist John von Neumann in ...

Shellcoding is a technique that is executed by many red teams and used in penetration testing and real-world attacks. Books on shellcode can be complex, and writing shellcode is perceived as a kind of ...

A new malicious campaign has been spotted taking advantage of Windows event logs to stash chunks of shellcode for the first time in the wild. "It allows the 'fileless' last stage trojan to be hidden ...

To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed in your computer, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such ...

Researchers have discovered a new ransomware variant that they say has significantly different behavior and characteristics than most other ransomware types. The ransomware, called PwndLocker, was ...