A New Bug in Microsoft Windows Could Let Hackers Easily Install a Rootkit

Discussion in 'News Aggregator' started by Ravie Lakshmanan, 23 Sep 2021.

  1. Security researchers have disclosed an unpatched weakness in Microsoft Windows Platform Binary Table (WPBT) affecting all Windows-based devices since Windows 8 that could be potentially exploited to install a rootkit and compromise the integrity of devices. "These flaws make every Windows system vulnerable to easily-crafted attacks that install fraudulent vendor-specific tables," researchers[​IMG]

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