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Infosec · thehackernews.com · Thursday, 9 July 2026

GodDamn ransomware hijacks signed PoisonX driver to blind endpoint security

Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team discovered GodDamn ransomware leveraging a Microsoft‑signed PoisonX kernel driver to disable AV/EDR defenses via a BYOVD attack. The same campaign combined AnyDesk remote access, NirSoft credential theft tools, and PsExec lateral movement, marking a sophisticated escalation in ransomware evasion tactics.

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