12-Year-Old Windows Defender Bug Gives Hackers Admin Rights
12-Year-Old Windows Defender Bug Gives Hackers Admin Rights Microsoft has fixed a privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Defender Antivirus (formerly Windows Defender) that could allow attackers to gain admin rights on unpatched Windows systems. Microsoft Defender Antivirus is the default anti-malware solution on over 1 billion systems running Windows 10 according to Microsoft’s stats. The elevation of privileges flaw tracked