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CISA, Microsoft warn of Windows zero-day used in attack on ‘major’ Turkish defense org
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-33053 | Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows Internet Shortcut Files (CVE-2025-33053) | 8.8 | 87% | KEVPoC ×3 | KEV |
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Microsoft released a fix for a Windows zero-day vulnerability that has been used in attacks by a hacking group known for targeting governments in Africa and the Middle East. The bug was discovered by researchers from cybersecurity firm Check Point, which published a blog Tuesday explaining that they first found it while investigating an attempted cyberattack in March on a “a major defense organization in Turkey.”
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