Increasing Visibility by Cracking Password-Protected Malware at Scale

Authors of malicious software seek to protect their malware from being scanned by security solutions such as anti-virus. By encrypting their files with a password, defenders cannot scan the files without first knowing or cracking the password. Defenders can use open-source password cracking tools...
By
Derek Thomas
August 18, 2021

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