Security News > 2017 > July > Critical Flaws Found in Windows NTLM Security Protocol – Patch Now (The Hackers News)
2017-07-12 00:23
As part of this month's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released security patches for a serious privilege escalation vulnerability which affect all versions of its Windows operating system for enterprises released since 2007. Researchers at behavioral firewall specialist Preempt discovered two zero-day vulnerabilities in Windows NTLM security protocols, both of which allow attackers to create a
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