HijackLoader unleashed: Evolving threats and sneaky tactics. [Research Saturday]

Published: March 23, 2024, 7 a.m.

Liviu Arsene from CrowdStrike joins to discuss their research "HijackLoader Expands Techniques to Improve Defense Evasion." The research has found that HijackLoader continues to become increasingly popular among adversaries for deploying additional payloads and tooling.\nIn their analysis of a recent HijackLoader sample, CrowdStrike researchers discovered new techniques designed to increase the defense evasion capabilities of the loader. Researchers state "this new approach has the potential to make defense evasion stealthier."\nPlease take a moment to fill out an audience survey! Let us know how we are doing! \nThe research can be found here:\nHijackLoader Expands Techniques to Improve Defense Evasion\n\nAnd be sure to join our live webinar: CISOs are the new Architects (of the Workforce)\nJoin N2K\u2019s Simone Petrella and Intuit\u2019s Kim Jones on Wednesday, March 27th for an online discussion about the pivotal role security leaders play in shaping the security workforce landscape, and how we can start showing up for the future of our industry. Learn more and register on the\xa0event page.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices