Researcher Sounds Alarm on Windows Update Flaws Allowing Undetectable Downgrade Attacks

August 7, 2024 at 11:12AM SafeBreach Labs researcher Alon Leviev disclosed critical flaws in Microsoft’s Windows Update, enabling software downgrade attacks that render fully patched Windows machines susceptible to past vulnerabilities. Leviev demonstrated these downgrades at the recent Black Hat conference in Las Vegas and worked with Microsoft to develop a security update to mitigate … Read more