Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender Security Center handles certain objects in memory.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, aka 'Windows Defender Security Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is...

CVE-2020-0763

CVE-2020-0763 is a Windows Defender Security Center elevation-of-privilege vulnerability. According to CNVD-2020-18167/18165, an attacker who can log on could exploit Defender Security Center by manipulating in-memory objects to elevate privileges. The initial description aligns with a memory-obj...

CVE-2020-0763

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender Security Center handles certain objects in memory.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, aka 'Windows Defender Security Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is...

CVE-2020-0762

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender Security Center handles certain objects in memory.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, aka 'Windows Defender Security Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is...

CVE-2020-0762

CVE-2020-0762 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Defender Security Center. According to the NVD entry and CNVD summaries, it arises when Defender Security Center handles certain objects in memory, enabling an attacker who can log on locally to elevate privileges. The vulnerabil...

Variant of Paradise Ransomware Targets Office IQY Files

A new variant of the Paradise ransomware attacks rarely-targeted Microsoft Office Excel IQY files, providing a new and relatively inobtrusive way to infiltrate and hijack an organization’s network, researchers have found. Lastline Labs’ James Haughom discovered the variant in December in a spam...

Variant of Paradise Ransomware Targets Office IQY Files

A new variant of the Paradise ransomware attacks rarely-targeted Microsoft Office Excel IQY files, providing a new and relatively inobtrusive way to infiltrate and hijack an organization’s network, researchers have found. Lastline Labs’ James Haughom discovered the variant in December in a spam...

Windows Defender Security Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender Security Center handles certain objects in memory. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted command that could exploit the vulnerability t...

Windows Defender Security Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender Security Center handles certain objects in memory. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted command that could exploit the vulnerability t...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

The vulnerability of Microsoft Windows Defender operating system allows attackers to trigger false alerts and incorrect Windows Defender service responses.

The vulnerability of Microsoft Windows Defender operating system is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to trigger false alerts and incorrect responses by Windows Defender services...

Windows Defender Antivirus 4.18.1908.7-0 File Extension Spoofing Vulnerability

David Haintz ======================================================================= title: File Extension Spoofing product: Windows Defender Antivirus vulnerable version: 4.18.1908.7-0 fixed version: Virus Definition Update of 2019/09/30 CVE number: - impact: High homepage:...

SYS.1.2.2.A1

Ziel des Bausteins SYS.1.2.2 ist die Absicherung von Microsoft Windows Server 2012 und Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2. Die Basis-Anforderung Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...

Multi-stage downloader Trojan sLoad abuses BITS almost exclusively for malicious activities

Many of today’s threats evolve to incorporate as many living-off-the-land techniques as possible into the attack chain. The PowerShell-based downloader Trojan known as sLoad, however, puts all its bets on BITS. Background Intelligent Transfer Service BITS is a component of the Windows operating...

Windows Defender Antivirus 4.18.1908.7-0 File Extension Spoofing

SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab Security Advisory ======================================================================= title: File Extension Spoofing product: Windows Defender Antivirus vulnerable version: 4.18.1908.7-0 fixed version: Virus Definition Update of 2019/09/30 CVE number: - impact:...

SYS.2.2.2.A3

Ziel des Bausteins SYS.2.2.2 ist der Schutz von Informationen, die durch und auf Windows 8.1-Clients verarbeiten werden. Die Basis-Anforderung Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...

Windows Defender Installed

Binary data microsoftwindowsdefenderwininstalled.nbin...

November 12, 2019—KB4525236 (OS Build 14393.3326)

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Microsoft and partners design new device security requirements to protect against targeted firmware attacks

Recent developments in security research and real-world attacks demonstrate that as more protections are proactively built into the OS and in connected services, attackers are looking for other avenues of exploitation with firmware emerging as a top target. In the last three years alone, NIST’s...

The vulnerability of Microsoft Windows Defender arises from file processing errors, allowing attackers to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of Microsoft Windows Defender arises due to file processing errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...