Microsoft waited 6 months to patch actively exploited admin-to-kernel vulnerability
March 11, 2024 at 12:30AM Microsoft took six months to patch a rootkit vulnerability in Windows discovered by North Korean hackers Lazarus Group. Avast researchers notified Microsoft of an admin-to-kernel exploit, but Microsoft did not prioritize the matter, waiting until February’s patch Tuesday to fix the issue. Critical vulnerabilities were also found in recent Apple … Read more