
New BYOTC Attack Hijacks Trusted Windows Apps to Abuse Privileged Kernel Drivers
A new Windows attack shows how a trusted program can become a path to sensitive system functions. The method, called Bring Your Own Trusted Caller, or BYOTC, turns a legitimate user-mode application into the tool that asks a privileged driver to perform dangerous actions. Unlike a conventional vulnerable-driver attack, the driver may be working exactly […]
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