Jan 19, 2023 · One of the most effective attack techniques recently used in the wild is known as bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) attack, which threat actors are using to bypass security products.

Dec 8, 2023 · BYOVD is a collection of newly discoverd PoCs demonstrating how vulnerable drivers can be exploited to disable AV/EDR solutions by leveraging flaws in signed drivers. These drivers were either not listed in the Microsoft driver block …

Jul 20, 2023 · What is a Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) Attack? BYOVD, short for Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver, is an adversarial technique where attackers implant a vulnerable legitimate driver into a targeted system. They then exploit the vulnerable driver to perform malicious actions.

Dec 2, 2024 · BYOVD involves adversaries writing to disk and loading a legitimate, but vulnerable, driver to access the kernel of an operating system. This allows them to evade detection mechanisms and manipulate the system at a deep level, often bypassing protections like EDR.

Aug 9, 2024 · BYOVD, or Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver, is a sophisticated attack technique where malicious actors leverage legitimate but vulnerable drivers to compromise system integrity. By exploiting these vulnerabilities, attackers can gain kernel-level access, bypassing traditional security measures.

May 7, 2024 · BYOVD, or Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver, is an adversarial tactic where attackers implant a legitimate yet vulnerable driver into a targeted system to exploit it for malicious purposes. Legitimately signed drivers are trusted by the …

Jan 8, 2023 · Attackers exploit these vulnerabilities to gain kernel privileges during an attack known as a Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) attack. Various different APTs and Threat actors have been adopting vulnerable drivers to bypass security controls and establish a deeper foothold into the system.

In a BYOVD attack, threat actors will trick their victims into downloading outdated, vulnerable drivers onto their PC. This could be through phishing emails or pop-up adverts, with the main objective of getting these unsafe drivers downloaded onto a …

Jan 9, 2025 · BYOVD (Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver) attacks are cyber security attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in drivers, leveraging new techniques that allow them to evade traditional protections and maximize disruption.

Jul 15, 2024 · A notable trend in cyber threats nowadays is the exploitation of vulnerabilities in drivers through the Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) technique. BYOVD poses a significant risk as it allows attackers to bypass security measures and gain unrestricted access to targeted systems.