ZDNet

'Skeleton Key' malware unlocks corporate networks

The newly-discovered "Skeleton Key" malware is able to circumvent authentication on Active Directory systems, according to Dell researchers. The Dell SecureWorks Counter Threat Unit (CTU) team ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Skeleton Key Malware Unlocks Active Directory Authentication

Dell SecureWorks has discovered new malware which is able to bypass authentication on Active Directory (AD), allowing attackers to log in as any user. Dubbed ‘Skeleton Key’, a malware sample named ...
Threat Post

Stealthy Malware Disguises Itself as a WordPress License Key

A spam-injecting malware is targeting WordPress site owners by disguising itself as a legitimate license key for a WordPress design theme. According to analysis from Sucuri, a customer opened a ...
Dark Reading

'Skeleton Key' Malware Bypasses Active Directory

Network monitoring software or abnormal user behavior are two ways to detect an attacker within your network, but new malware dubbed "Skeleton Key" can evade both. The new malware, discovered by Dell ...
eWeek

‘Skeleton Key’ Malware Lets Attackers Use Any Corporate Account

An attack tool used in an ongoing cyber-espionage operation gives digital spies a backdoor into the affected network and allows them to retain control in a nearly undetectable way, according to ...