Hackers Abusing Windows WerFault.Exe Error Reporting Tool To Load Malware

According to K7 Security Labs, unknown threat actors are responsible for the attack that uses the Windows error reporting tool WerFault.exe to deploy malware by using a DLL sideloading technique. This is done to avoid detection on the breached systems since a legitimate Windows executable is used. The threat actors behind the campaign aren't identified, but it is believed they base in China. Read more...