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Malware can control Trusted application to perform write operations to protected files

       Malware can use this trick to Bypass Ransomware Defense in Anti-virus Solutions. Reference Link Antivirus software providers are an essential part of cyberthreat defense. They always offer high-level securities against cybercriminals.  Researchers at the University of Luxemburg in collaboration with the Royal Holloway University of London, have found a security weakness in popular software applications. The flaw would have impacted the world's largest antivirus software systems and their customers.  Antivirus's full-time protection task against malware is like a game where malware like spyware, DOS attacks and with malformed packets, and many other malicious attacks try to circumvent the Antivirus's protection. However, Antivirus reacts by complementing signature-based protection and by behavioral analysis. Then again malware comes up with other techniques to hide and vice-versa. This becomes a cut-and-mouse  game.  The first one consists o...