Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Flaw Exploited by North Korea’s Lazarus Group

A newly patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows was exploited as a zero-day by Lazarus Group, a prolific state-sponsored actor affiliated with North Korea. The security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-38193 (CVSS score: 7.8), has been described as a privilege escalation bug in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver (AFD.sys) for WinSock. "An attacker who successfully exploited this

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Researchers Detail Kubernetes Vulnerability That Enables Windows Node Takeover

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Critical Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager Flaw Allows Authentication Bypass

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