North Korea's Lazarus hackers exploited a Windows AppLocker driver zero-day to gain kernel-level access and turn off security tools that could detect the group's bring-your-own-vulnerable-driver ...

A new exploit has been discovered in Windows AppLocker - used to blacklist or whitelist applications - that could allow hackers to bypass your system's safeguards. Microsoft introduced AppLocker in ...

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Microsoft’s AppLocker, the application control feature included in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, is an improvement on the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) introduced with Windows XP ...

It so happens that the topic of Whitelists vs. Blacklists comes up a lot when I’m talking to clients. The questions seem to always revolve around the pros and cons between these two methods of ...

Microsoft has published and made available for download technical documentation designed to deliver an insight into one of the new features of the next iteration of Windows client and server operating ...

Clever hackers can bypass Microsoft's Windows AppLocker security feature by abusing a hidden trait of the Regsvr32 command-line utility that's normally used to register DLLs on a Windows computer.