Tag: OpFauxSign Takedown

Microsoft has initiated formal civil litigation against the fraudulent syndicate operating the Fox Tempest enterprise, an illicit infrastructure clearinghouse that enabled cybercriminals to masquerade malicious payloads as benign applications. By affixing cryptographically valid digital signatures onto weaponized binaries, the service systematically subverted automated endpoint protection engines and manipulated consumer trust, inducing target systems to accept…