"A Well-Known Hacking Group Is Getting Better at Evading Detection"

A report recently released by Palo Alto Networks highlights the techniques used by the Iranian-linked hacker group, OilRig, to avoid being detected. A trojan used by the hacking group, called OopsIE, has been discovered by researchers to be able to perform anti-virtual machine (anti-VM) and sandbox checks in order to evade automated analysis. The circumvention of automated analysis can allow for the bypassing of detection. This article continues to discuss the OilRig group and the evasion techniques they are using. 

CyberScoop reports "A Well-Known Hacking Group Is Getting Better at Evading Detection"