Microsoft Defender Zero-Days Exploited in Active Attacks

Microsoft's top security tool, Defender, has been turned against itself: hackers are exploiting three newly discovered flaws to gain elevated access to already compromised systems, forcing a major rethink of what we thought was safe. This alarming development has defenders, users, and policymakers scrambling to reassess their…

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Microsoft Defender Zero-Days Exploited in Active Attacks

Learn how threat actors exploit Microsoft Defender zero-days to gain elevated privileges and what you can do to protect yourself - read now and stay secure.

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Thinkware Cloud APK Vulnerability Allows Code Execution With Elevated Privileges

A critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2024–53614 has been discovered in the Thinkware Cloud APK version 4.3.46.

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Microsoft plans to integrate the well-known sudo command, widely used in GNU/Linux systems, into the Windows 11 operating system.

This command allows users to perform operations with administrator rights, such as installing or updating software and modifying system files.

The sudo command was discovered in a test version of Windows 11, but it is not yet activated at this point.

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