‘EmoCrash’ Exploit Stoppered Emotet For 6 Months
A researcher developed a killswitch exploiting a buffer overflow in Emotet – preventing the malware from infecting systems for six months.
A researcher developed a killswitch exploiting a buffer overflow in Emotet – preventing the malware from infecting systems for six months.
Jessica spends 12 hours a day on the internet managing security for web assets and loves her macha tea
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