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Microsoft releases urgent Office patch. Russian

Ars Technica · Security ()1 min read2 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-21509
Local Security Feature Bypass in Microsoft Office Under Active Exploitation
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1 min read at arstechnica.com

Russian-state hackers wasted no time exploiting a critical Microsoft Office vulnerability that allowed them to compromise the devices inside diplomatic, maritime, and transport organizations in more than half a dozen countries, researchers said Wednesday.

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