Vulnerability in EDR solutions
A leading digital business and IT services company has identified a vulnerability in various Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) products in its cybersecurity lab. All systems worldwide that are secured with the tested EDR solutions are affected. NTT Data supports affected manufacturers and partners in closing the security gap immediately. Temporary weaknesses of this type can be exploited by attackers using a so-called living-of-the-land attack to execute malicious code via components of the operating system. This is usually kept in a format that is difficult to recognize or is downloaded from external sources. In addition, the use of operating system components makes it more difficult…