By Mikael Markander Contributor, PCWorld By exploiting a legitimate driver, hackers can load their own malicious driver to bypass Microsoft Defender. In a report published by security company GuidePoint Security, they’ve issued a warning that hackers can effectively bypass Microsoft Defender to install and deploy Akira ransomware. This is done by exploiting a vulnerable driver called rwdrv.sys, which is a legitimate driver used by an Intel CPU tuning tool called ThrottleStop. By exploiting […]