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Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Gain SYSTEM Access and Deploy Backdoor

🗓️ 12 Aug 2026 17:39:00Reported by The Hacker NewsType 
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Lazarus Group exploits CVE-2026-68820 in Windows AFD.sys to gain SYSTEM access and deploy Troy backdoor via fake recruiter campaign.

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14 Aug 2026 18:43Current
7.8High risk
Vulners AI Score7.8
CVSS 3.17
EPSS0.00332
SSVC
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