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Windows Bind Link Abuse Lets Attackers Blind EDR and Bypass AMSI, AppLocker, and Sysmon

Cybersecurity NewsJuly 20, 20264 min read

Windows defenders are facing a new way for attackers to hide activity after gaining administrator access. The technique abuses Windows bind links, a legitimate feature that redirects one file path to another without changing the original file on disk. Rather than dropping a visible replacement file or modifying security software, an attacker can make a […] The post Windows Bind Link Abuse Lets Attackers Blind EDR and Bypass AMSI, AppLocker, and Sysmon appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Windows defenders are facing a new way for attackers to hide activity after gaining administrator access. The technique abuses Windows bind links, a legitimate feature that redirects one file path to another without changing the original file on disk. Rather than dropping a visible replacement file or modifying security software, an attacker can make a trusted path quietly return malicious content. This creates a gap between what a process runs and what endpoint tools believe…

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