Malware Families Adapting To COM Hijacking Technique For Persistence

COM (Component Object Model) hijacking is a technique in which threat actors exploit the core architecture of Windows by adding a new value on a specific registry key related to the COM object. This allows the threat actors to achieve both persistence and privilege escalation on target systems. However, several malware families have been found […]

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