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Intel Rapid Storage app bug lets malware evade AV

SafeBreach labs has discovered a vulnerability in Intel Rapid Storage Technology (Intel RST) that could allow malicious programs to bypass antivirus software.Researchers from the firm discovered that in older versions of the software, the IAStorDataMGRSvc.exe executable will try to load four DLLs (Dynamic-link libraries) from the Intel Rapid Storage Technology folder on a user’s C…

SafeBreach labs has discovered a vulnerability in Intel Rapid Storage Technology (Intel RST) that could allow malicious programs to bypass antivirus software.

Researchers from the firm discovered that in older versions of the software, the IAStorDataMGRSvc.exe executable will try to load four DLLs (Dynamic-link libraries) from the Intel Rapid Storage Technology folder on a user’s C drive.

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