Detecting and Visualizing Lateral Movement Attacks with Trellix XDR

Detecting and Visualizing Lateral Movement Attacks with Trellix Helix Connect By Maulik Maheta and Adithya Chandra · July 17, 2025 Executive summary This blog marks the third installment in our series on detecting and visualizing lateral movement attacks with Trellix Helix Connect. A lateral...

The vulnerability lies in the image processing mechanism when dealing with EMF files related to path visualization, PDF file editing programs like Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, Adobe Acrobat, and PDF file viewing programs like Adobe Reader Document Cloud. This allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability in the image processing mechanism during the processing of EMF files related to path visualization, PDF file editing programs like Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, Adobe Acrobat, and PDF file viewing programs like Adobe Reader, Adobe Reader Document Cloud, arises due to the executi...