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Free Unofficial Patch for Windows 'RemotePotato0' Now Available

Threat Actors Could Abuse It to Trigger a Wave of NTLM Relay Attacks.

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A Weakness Found in Microsoft Defender Allows Hackers to Avoid Malware Detection

The Issue Affected Windows 10 21H1 and Windows 10 21H2 and Lasted for About 8 Hours.

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A New Microsoft Windows Installer Zero-day Is Exploited

Malicious Actors Could Use a Proof-of-concept Exploit Targeting a New Microsoft Windows Installer Zero-day.

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A New Zero-day Vulnerability Is Impacting All Windows Versions

A New LPE Zero-day Vulnerability Was Recently Discovered.

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Windows Boot Manager Hijacked by FinFisher Malware

The Malware Can Now Infect Windows Devices Using a UEFI Bootkit.

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A New Flaw Was Discovered in the Microsoft Windows Platform Binary Table (WPBT)

The Vulnerability Could Allow Hackers to Install Rootkits on Windows Devices.

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A New Malware Uses Windows Subsystem

Malicious Linux Binaries Created for the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) Were Discovered.

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Zloader Attacks Able to Disable Windows Defender

A New Zloader Campaign Uses a New Infection Chain to Disable Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Order to Avoid Detection.

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Windows Exploit Tutorials Shared on Hacking Forums

Windows MSHTML Zero-day Vulnerability Tutorials and Exploits Were Found on Hacking Forums.

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The Ongoing Office 365 Zero-Day Attacks Have a Temporary Fix

The Fix Can Mitigate a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability that Exists in Windows.

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Chainsaw - the New Tool That Helps Incident Responding Teams

The New Tool Can Be Used to Speed Up Searching Through Windows Event Log Records in Order to Identify Threats.

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Windows 11 Alpha-Themed Docs Are Used to Deliver a New Malware

The New Malware Uses a Windows 11 Theme to Lure Recipients Into Activating Malicious Code.

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LockBit Ransomware Is Now Encrypting Windows Domains

It Seems That LockBit 2.0 Ransomware Automates the Encryption of a Windows Domain by Using the Active Directory Group Policies.

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PetitPotam Vulnerability Lets Hackers Fully Take Over Windows Domains

A New Security Flaw Was Discovered in Windows Domains: Hackers Could Perform a NTLM Relay Attack by Targeting the MS-EFSRPC API Function.

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Hackers Could Locally Exploit a New Windows Spooler Vulnerability

The Windows Spooler Saga Goes On with One More Hit: CVE-2021-34481 Targets Locally Exploitation of System Privileges.

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A Windows Hello Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Was Fixed by Microsoft

The Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Was Able to Let Threat Actors Spoof A Target’s Identity by Tricking the Face Recognition Mechanism.

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An Unusual File Attachment Is Being Used in Phishing Attacks

In an Attempt to Bypass Security Software Threat Actors Are Using the WIM Format.

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Windows 10 Targeted by PuzzleMaker Hackers

A New Threat Actor Used a Chain of Google Chrome and Windows 10 Zero-Day Exploits in Attacks Targeted Against Multiple Companies Worldwide.

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New Kubernetes Malware Backdoors Windows Containers

The Malware’s End Goal Is to Backdoor the Windows Containers and Prepare Them for Attackers to Abuse Them in Other Malicious Activities.

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How to Hide a Folder on Windows 10

How to boost your Windows 10 data privacy

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