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Detecting stealthier cross-process injection techniques with Windows Defender ATP: Process hollowing and atom bombing
Advanced cyberattacks emphasize stealth and persistence: the longer they stay under the radar, the more they can move laterally, exfiltrate data, and cause damage. To avoid detection, attackers are increasingly turning to cross-process injection. Cross-process injection gives attackers the abilit...
Windows 10 to Get Built-in Protection Against Most Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware Ransomware Everywhere Not a Single Place to Hide! But, Microsoft has a simple solution to this problem to protect millions of its users against most ransomware attacks. Two massive ransomware attacks — WannaCry and Petya also known as NotPetya — in a month have caused chaos and...
Microsoft Adding Artificial-Intelligence Based Advanced Antivirus to Windows 10
Microsoft is making every effort to make its Windows operating system more secure and advanced than ever before by beefing up its security practices and hardening it against hackers and cyber attacks in its next release. With the launch of its Windows 10 Creator Update also known as RedStone 3,...
What’s new in Windows Defender ATP Fall Creators Update
When we introduced Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection Windows Defender ATP, our initial focus was to reduce the time it takes companies to detect, investigate, and respond to advanced attacks. The Windows Fall Creators Update represents a new chapter in our product evolution as we offer ...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine < 1.1.13903 RCE
The version of Microsoft Malware Protection Engine MMPE installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 1.1.13903.0. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability due to improper handling of files during scanning. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a...
Partnering with the AV ecosystem to protect our Windows 10 customers
On Friday May 12th, and for several days afterwards, more than a quarter-million computers around the world fell victim to the ransomware known as WannaCrypt or WannaCry. As that recent event has shown, malicious actors bring nearly boundless time and skill to commit cybercrime that can cause har...
Windows 10 Creators Update provides next-gen ransomware protection
Multiple high-profile incidents have demonstrated that ransomware can have catastrophic effects on all of us. From personally losing access to your own digital property, to being impacted because critical infrastructure or health care services are unexpectedly unavailable for extended periods of...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine on Windows Defender Multiple Vulnerabilities
This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine dated 05-25-2017 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-09504)
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems released by Microsoft, Microsoft Forefront is a set of enterprise-oriented server security features applied to it.Microsoft Defender is an antivirus software applied to it. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Forefront and...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems released by Microsoft, Microsoft Forefront is a set of enterprise-oriented server security features applied to it.Microsoft Defender is an antivirus software applied to it. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Forefront and...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-09499)
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems released by Microsoft, Microsoft Forefront is a set of enterprise-oriented server security features applied to it.Microsoft Defender is an antivirus software applied to it. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Forefront and...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-09500)
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems released by Microsoft, Microsoft Forefront is a set of enterprise-oriented server security features applied to it.Microsoft Defender is an antivirus software applied to it. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Forefront and...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-09502)
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems released by Microsoft, Microsoft Forefront is a set of enterprise-oriented server security features applied to it.Microsoft Defender is an antivirus software applied to it. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Forefront and...
CVE-2017-8539
The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, Microsoft...
CVE-2017-8537
The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, Microsoft...
Remote code execution
The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, Microsoft...
Design/Logic Flaw
The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, Microsoft...
Design/Logic Flaw
The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, Microsoft...
CVE-2017-8541
The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, Microsoft...
CVE-2017-8537
The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, Microsoft...