5 Windows security settings you should never skip over

Windows has a range of authentication methods for accessing your device, a firewall, an antivirus, a way to encrypt your ...
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What is Windows Defender Exploit Guard?

Microsoft Windows Defender Exploit Guard is antimalware software that provides intrusion protection for Windows 10 OS users. Exploit Guard is available as a part of Windows Defender Security Center ...
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Security expert publishes Windows exploit after Microsoft went silent

One security researcher discovered a previously unpatched vulnerability in Windows and reported it to the Microsoft Security Response Center. However, they didn’t ...
TechRepublic

New Windows Zero-Day Claims BitLocker Bypass Amid Microsoft Disclosure Fight

A new Windows zero-day reportedly bypasses BitLocker, adding pressure on Microsoft as researchers debate the exploit’s real-world impact. A new Windows zero-day has turned BitLocker, one of ...

Prolific Microsoft 0-day hunter drops CrowdStrike Falcon exploit PoC

Beaumont confirmed that Nightmare’s HardBreacher exploit code works, as does a PoC for an elevation of privileges vuln in Gen ...
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CrowdStrike Falcon zero-day turns enterprise security agent into attack surface

CrowdStrike Falcon zero-day FalconFlank lets low-privileged attackers reach full SYSTEM control by abusing Falcon's Office ...
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CrowdStrike probes privilege-escalation exploit disclosure

The exploit, dubbed FalconFlank, was published on GitHub on September 3 by a researcher using the names Nightmare Eclipse, Chaotic Eclipse and MSNightmare. The researcher described it as a zero-day ...
Dark Reading

'BlueHammer' Windows Zero-Day Exploit Signals Microsoft Bug Disclosure Issues

The leak online of exploit code for an apparent Windows zero-day flaw dubbed "BlueHammer" could be the sign of a larger issue that security researchers face when collaborating with Microsoft on ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows BitLocker zero-day gives access to protected drives, PoC released

A cybersecurity researcher has published proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for two unpatched Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities named YellowKey and GreenPlasma, which are a BitLocker bypass and a ...
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Researchers port EternalBlue exploit to Windows 10

Security researchers found a way to bypass various Microsoft security features and build a proof-of-concept version of the EternalBlue exploit that could infect devices with earlier versions of ...