Microsoft hobbles app installer to protect Windows users from active attack
Malicious actors were exploiting a bug in the MSIX ms-appinstaller protocol handler to inject malware like Emotet and Trickbot
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Malicious actors were exploiting a bug in the MSIX ms-appinstaller protocol handler to inject malware like Emotet and Trickbot
Back in December last year, Microsoft had disabled the MSIX app installer protocol to prevent malicious spoofing attempts and attacks. Today, a formal annoucement has come regarding the matter.
A new sideloading malware campaign targeting Windows uses phishing and social engineering tactics that can be difficult for users to spot.
A new sideloading malware campaign targeting Windows uses phishing and social engineering tactics that can be difficult for users to spot.
A new sideloading malware campaign targeting Windows uses phishing and social engineering tactics that can be difficult for users to spot.