July 27, 2023, 3:52 p.m. | Dhivya

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The purple fox malware has been active since 2018, adopting a new technique to deliver its payload through MS SQL servers. The threat actors target poorly managed MS SQL servers and execute PowerShell commands to install malicious MSI files and conceal themselves as a rootkit. Purple Fox rootkit is an active malware campaign that has […]


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