Figure 2. The malware delays connection to evade detection StilachiRAT can be launched both as a Windows service or a standalone component. In both cases, there is a mechanism in place to ensure the ...

StilachiRAT can be launched either as a standalone component or a Windows service. Regardless of its form, the malware uses a watchdog thread that regularly checks if the RAT’s executable or dynamic ...

What just happened? PC gamers recently encountered an unexpected issue when their computers triggered Windows Defender alerts due to a kernel-level driver called WinRing0. This software ...

CERT-U warns about an espionage campaign aimed at military innovation centers, law enforcement bodies, and government offices ...

A “HackTool” called WinRing0 had suddenly started triggering a Windows Defender alert, as if their PCs were under attack. Some of those computers even began behaving oddly — like ...

Microsoft published a new Defender update for Windows 11/10/Server installation images last month. This update package is necessary as a Windows installation image may contain old, outdated anti ...

The Defense Department’s (DOD) internal watchdog is investigating Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the messaging app Signal to discuss highly sensitive military information, according ...

The Pentagon’s official watchdog revealed Thursday that it is conducting an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s role in Signalgate. Hegseth had sent detailed attack plans to a ...

The acting Inspector General of the Defense Department will review Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal in a group chat with other key national security officials to discuss ...

The Pentagon’s inspector general will conduct an investigation of the Signal group chat where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Trump administration officials discussed details of an ...

and ranking member Jack Reed (D-R.I.) for the agency’s watchdog to look into Hegseth’s messages and participation in the chat. National security adviser Mike Waltz set up the now infamous chat ...

(Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP) The Pentagon’s top watchdog has begun an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal, a commercial messaging app, to plan military strikes on Yemen.