Tech Times

Microsoft Dismantles Fox Tempest: Ransomware Groups Paid Up to $9,500 to Fake Windows Software Signatures

Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit unsealed a civil lawsuit on May 19 in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New ...
Ars Technica

In blunder threatening Windows users, D-Link publishes code-signing key

[url=http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=29776313#p29776313:2vcsi9o2 said: smartbucket[/url]":2vcsi9o2] He said the key is accepted by Microsoft Windows code ...
Bleeping Computer

Malware now using NVIDIA's stolen code signing certificates

Threat actors are using stolen NVIDIA code signing certificates to sign malware to appear trustworthy and allow malicious drivers to be loaded in Windows. This week, NVIDIA confirmed that they ...
CSO Online

Microsoft disrupts malware code-signing service used by ransomware gangs

Cybercriminals paid between $5,000 and $9,000 to make their malware harder to detect on Windows, highlighting its ...
Threat Post

NVIDIA’s Stolen Code-Signing Certs Used to Sign Malware

NVIDIA certificates are being used to sign malware, enabling malicious programs to pose as legitimate and slide past security safeguards on Windows machines. Two of NVIDIA’s code-signing certificates ...
CSOonline

Nvidia hackers release code-signing certificates that malware can abuse

The hacker group that recently broke into systems belonging to graphics chip maker Nvidia has released two of the company’s old code-signing certificates. Researchers warn the drivers could be used to ...
Bleeping Computer

Hackers exploit Windows policy to load malicious kernel drivers

Microsoft blocked code signing certificates predominantly used by Chinese hackers and developers to sign and load malicious kernel mode drivers on breached systems by exploiting a Windows policy ...