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Fake LastPass Authenticator Installer Abuses Microsoft-Signed Driver to Kill Antivirus and EDR
The Hacker News·September 21, 2026·1 min read
A fake LastPass Authenticator installer on GitHub installs a Windows kernel driver that disables antivirus and security software before a password stealer runs, researchers at LastPass and Delphos Labs said on September 17. Microsoft's hardware-compatibility program signs the driver, which scored zero detections on VirusTotal when researchers tested it.
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