Security News > 2024 > August > Windows driver zero-day exploited by Lazarus hackers to install rootkit

2024-08-20 03:32
The notorious North Korean Lazarus hacking group exploited a zero-day flaw in the Windows AFD.sys driver to elevate privileges and install the FUDModule rootkit on targeted systems. [...]
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