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Russian hackers' custom tool exploits old Windows Print Spooler flaw (CVE-2022-38028)

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read3 · 1 read
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CVE-2022-38028
Local Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows Print Spooler (CVE-2022-38028)
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2 min read at helpnetsecurity.com

For nearly four years and perhaps even longer, Forest Blizzard (aka Fancy Bear, aka APT28) has been using a custom tool that exploits a specific vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler service (CVE-2022-38028).

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