Hackers Exploit COM Objects for Fileless Malware and Lateral Movement

Security researchers Dylan Tran and Jimmy Bayne have unveiled a new fileless lateral movement technique that exploits trapped Component Object Model (COM) objects in Windows systems. This method, based on research by James Forshaw of Google Project Zero, allows attackers to execute .NET managed code in the context of a server-side Distributed COM (DCOM) process. […]

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