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Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch For Critical RCE in Windows Malware Scanner

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read2 · 1 read
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CVE-2017-0290
The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1…
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Microsoft's own antivirus software made Windows 7, 8. 1, RT and 10 computers, as well as Windows Server 2016 more vulnerable. Microsoft has just released an out-of-band security update to patch the crazy bad bug discovered by a pair of Google Project Zero researchers over the weekend.

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