Unity discloses a years-old security exploit and urges developers to update their games

According to the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) record about the exploit, “if an application was built with a ...
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Attackers Gearing Up To Exploit Windows Messenger Security Hole

Released earlier this week, the exploit code - which has been crafted to run not only on attackers' Windows machines, but also on Linux and Unix boxes -crashes Windows systems not patched against a ...
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Hackers will exploit Windows kernel bug

Hackers will quickly jump on one of the 15 vulnerabilities Microsoft patched Tuesday to build attack code that infects Internet Explorer users, security researchers agreed today. The bug, which ...
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Hackers exploit Windows driver signature enforcement loophole for malware persistence

Attackers have used the loophole to forge signatures on maliciously modified drivers, enabling them to deploy persistent malware and defeat game defenses. A loophole in a core Windows security ...
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Homeland Security Warns That Windows Exploit Is Being Created

The vulnerability, which is found in Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows NT, and Windows Server 2003, first came to light July 16. The problem relates to the Remote Procedure Call protocol, which allows ...
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ChatGPT ‘grandma exploit’ gives users free keys for Windows 11

ChatGPT users have figured out how to generate free codes for popular computer software like Microsoft Windows 11 Pro. The artificial intelligence chatbot produced working licence keys for the ...
Network World

Firmware exploit can defeat new Windows security features on Lenovo ThinkPads

A newly released exploit can disable the write protection of critical firmware areas in Lenovo ThinkPads and possibly laptops from other vendors as well. Many new Windows security features, like ...
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Unity Technology fixes Android mobile bug, denies exploit

Unity Technologies has released a patch to fix a security vulnerability that could have allowed malicious code execution in ...
Reuters

Windows DLL load hijacking exploits go wild

Less than 24 hours after Microsoft said it couldn't patch Windows to fix a systemic problem, attack code appeared Tuesday to exploit the company's software. Also on Tuesday, a security firm that's ...
Reuters

New exploit technique nullifies major Windows defense

The disclosure of a new exploit technique that bypasses an important Windows security feature may result in more successful attacks against Microsoft's newer operating systems, researchers said today.
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Windows exploit leaked — by Microsoft?

Proof-of-concept exploit created by Microsoft has apparently leaked to the Internet. Possible sources of the leak: Microsoft security partners or an employee An attack exploiting a recently patched ...