A fileless attack (“memory-based” or “living-off-the-land,” for example) is one in which an attacker uses existing software and authorized applications and protocols to carry out malicious activities. More and more attackers are moving away from traditional malware. In fact, 60% of today’s attacks involve fileless techniques that can gain control of computers without using traditional executable files.
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