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Tipoffs for Dayton, Ohio (Wright Patterson) Newsletter for Thursday February 22, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Air Force Institute of Technology: Cyber Defense in Space Systems Research
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: By Capt. Courtney Fleming, MS Student, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology The Department of Defense (DoD) heavily relies on satellites for operations ranging from navigation and communication to intelligence. It has become increasingly evident that adversaries possess both the capability and intention to target space systems via cyberattacks. A c  more

Air Force Institute of Technology: IronNetInjector: Weaponizing .NET Dynamic Language Runtime Engines
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: By Maj. Anthony Rose, AFIT Graduate Student, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Due to its widespread use and ease of integration on Windows systems, the .NET Framework has become an essential tool for adversaries, especially Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). The versatility and accessibility make it a prime target for exploitation, with many APTs leveraging it through tools like   more

Air Force Institute of Technology: Malware Detection Analysis With ThreatScraper
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 22 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: By Capt. Aaron Morath, AFIT Graduate Student, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering The digital landscape of today is in a state of constant flux, with the rapid evolution of malware and computer viruses continually challenging the proficiency of anti-virus programs. One method of combating these threats lies in the proactive detection of malicious files, which pivots on the timely upd  more