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Nemeski@lemm.ee to Microsoft@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 months ago

Microsoft isn't fixing 8-year-old shortcut exploit abused for spying

www.theregister.com

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Microsoft isn't fixing 8-year-old shortcut exploit abused for spying

www.theregister.com

Nemeski@lemm.ee to Microsoft@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 months ago
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Microsoft isn't fixing 8-year-old zero day used for spying
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: 'Only' a local access bug but important part of N Korea, Russia, and China attack picture
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    It’s a feature, not a bug

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    “Trend said that it had decided to go public with the issue after Microsoft refused to consider the attack vector a security risk.”

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