Latest EMET Bypass Targets WoW64 Windows Subsystem

Backwards compatibility, a necessary evil for Microsoft in its need to support so many legacy applications on Windows, may be its undoing as researchers have found a way to exploit this layer in the operating system to bypass existing mitigations against memory-based exploits. Specifically in thi...

Patching system services at runtime

Patching system services at runtime Although KAV appears to use a filesystem filter, the standard Windows mechanism for intercepting accesses to files specifically designed for applications like anti-virus software, the implementors also used a series of API-level function hooks to intercept...