dll side loading (1)

10739450863?profile=RESIZE_400xThe Qbot malware was first discovered in 2008 and it has been used for a variety of purposes. It boasts a couple of prolific campaigns in recent years, particularly in 2020, but recent events indicate that it might have a slightly different coat of paint. We’ll begin our exploration here with a little bit of history on the Qbot malware, but from there we will move on to discussing DLL usage manipulation in Windows. In particular, we’ll go over a little bit about DLL side-loading: what it is, how