EDR Disruption Tool EDRSilencer Used by Threat Actors

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EDR Disruption Tool EDRSilencer Used by Threat Actors - 8h

EDRSilencer is a red team tool that has been observed being abused by threat actors to disrupt endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. It achieves this by blocking EDR traffic, making it harder for EDR solutions to identify and respond to malicious activity. This tool was discovered by Trend Micro, they also found that EDRSilencer can be used to conceal malicious activity, allowing threat actors to operate more stealthily. This represents a worrying development in the field of cybersecurity, with threat actors increasingly focusing on evading detection by EDR solutions.

References:

Malware Analysis, News and Indicators - Trend Micro's Threat Hunting Team discovered EDRSilencer, a red team tool that threat actors are attempting to abuse for its ability to block EDR traffic and conceal malicious activity. - 8h
Cybersecurity News - Article discussing the EDRSilencer tool and its potential for exploitation. - 8h
www.trendmicro.com - Article discussing the EDRSilencer tool, its capabilities and how threat actors are abusing it. - 8h

Classification:

HashTags: #cybersecurity #EDR #malware
Company: Trend Micro
Target: Endpoint Security Solutions
Product: EDRSilencer
Feature: EDR Disruption
Type: Malware
Severity: Medium

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EDR Disruption Tool EDRSilencer Used by Threat Actors - 8h