Security Boulevard

Malicious Edge Extension Abuses Native Messaging to Deploy Python Backdoor

A malicious Microsoft Edge extension dubbed Edgecution has been used in a ransomware-linked attack to escape the browser sandbox and deploy a Python-based backdoor on compromised Windows systems. The ...
Windows Report

Edgecution Malware Uses Microsoft Edge Extension to Deploy Python Backdoor

A newly discovered malware campaign is abusing a malicious Microsoft Edge extension to break out of the browser sandbox and gain control of infected Windows systems. Security researchers at Zscaler ...
Bleeping Computer

Malicious Edge extension abuses Native Messaging as bridge to malware

A malicious Microsoft Edge extension dubbed ‘Edgecution' has been used in a ransomware attack to escape the browser sandbox and deploy a Python-based backdoor. Access to the local system is obtained ...
IndustryWeek

Edge AI in Predictive Maintenance: A Look at Workflows, Challenges and Outcomes

Processing data closer to its source (edge computing) combined with AI allows for faster analysis and decision-making in preventative maintenance, as well as enhances data security. The work flows in ...
IEEE

Service Deployment and Task Offloading Algorithm for UAV-Parking-Vehicles Assisted Mobile Edge Computing

Abstract: In this paper, we study a UAV-Parking-Vehicles assisted Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) network for providing enhanced edge computing services, where a UAV serves to relay ground users’ tasks to ...
IEEE

Prune-based Deep Reinforcement Learning Offloading Algorithm for Mobile Edge Computing

Task offloading strategies in Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) aim to reduce computation delay and energy consumption of mobile devices by offloading tasks to edge servers, which is key to improving MEC ...