[New post] Microsoft admits to signing rootkit malware in supply-chain fiasco

Techie.Buzz posted: " Microsoft has now confirmed signing a malicious driver being distributed within gaming environments. This driver, called "Netfilter," is in fact a rootkit that was observed communicating with Chinese command-and-control (C2) IPs. G Data malware analy" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Techie.Buzz Microsoft admits to signing rootkit malware in supply-chain fiasco by Techie.Buzz Microsoft has now confirmed signing a malicious driver being distributed within gaming environments. This driver, called "Netfilter," is in fact a rootkit that was observed communicating with Chinese command-and-control (C2) IPs. G Data malware analyst Karsten Hahn first took notice of this event last week and was joined by the wider infosec. Link: Microsoft admits to signing rootkit malware in supply-chain fiasco via http://www.bleepingcomputer.com Techie.Buzz | June 29, 2021 at 2:06 am | Categories: Uncategorized | URL: https://wp.me/p7uCtV-kPP Comment    See all comments    Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Techie.Buzz. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://techie.buzz/2021/06/29/microsoft-admits-to-signing-rootkit-malware-in-supply-chain-fiasco/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com