Microsoft SmartScreen proved to be an effective way of approving the legitimacy of the application – by checking one’s certificate. With time, Microsoft did a lot of work making it more efficient and sustainable to hacking – but that never made even a single mechanism secure from zero-day breaches. A new vulnerability that allows bypassing… Continue reading New Microsoft SmartScreen Bypass Technique Causes Concerns
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Hackers Use Fresh Vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler in Real Attacks
The US Infrastructure and Cybersecurity Agency (CISA) warned that a vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler component, patched by Microsoft in February 2022, is being actively exploited by hackers. The issue in question is tracked as CVE-2022-22718 (CVSS score of 7.8) and, according to Microsoft, affects all versions of Windows. At the same time, the… Continue reading Hackers Use Fresh Vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler in Real Attacks