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CISA: Windows BlueHammer flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs

BleepingComputer · · International · Data Breaches

CISA confirmed on Monday that ransomware gangs are now exploiting a Microsoft Defender privilege escalation vulnerability, dubbed BlueHammer, that has previously been abused in zero-day attacks. [...]

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