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Microsoft’s Whack-a-Mole: The High-Stakes Game of Cybersecurity Against Malware Mischief Makers
Microsoft’s ms-appinstaller is like the hottest club for malware parties. Cyber villains, from Storm-0569 to Sangria Tempest, exploit it for their MSIX ms-appinstaller malware attacks. Microsoft’s response? An enthralling game of cybersecurity whack-a-mole, disabling and enabling the protocol. The only constant? Uninvited guests are definitely…
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Microsoft's ms-appinstaller protocol handler seems to be the party everyone wants to crash! From Storm-0569 to Sangria Tempest, all the cyber-evil-doers are exploiting it for a malware fiesta. But don't worry, Microsoft is acting like a strict bouncer, disabling the protocol handler, only to enable it again (we don't know why) and then disable it once more. It's like an epic game of cybersecurity whack-a-mole!Already a member? Log in here