New DLL Hijacking Technique Exploits Windows WinSxS Executables
DLL hijacking is a potent cyber threat where a malicious Dynamic Link Library (DLL) is strategically placed to deceive vulnerable applications. Recently, cybersecurity researchers at Security Joes uncovered a novel DLL hijacking technique that exploits trusted WinSxS executables, allowing threat actors to bypass Windows mechanisms seamlessly. This innovative technique utilizes DLL Search Order Hijacking, enabling…