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Windows Privilege Escalation ! Exploit Released due to Lower Bug Bounty Reward

A security researcher has publicly disclosed an exploit for a new Windows zero-day local privilege elevation vulnerability that gives admin privileges in Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server. The…

PravinKarthik November 23, 2021

AMD Fixes Critical Exploitable Bugs

AMD patched several long list of security flaws & vulnerabilities found in its graphics driver for Windows 10 devices, impacting the company's 1st/2nd/3rd Gen AMD EPYC server processors that could lead to arbitrary…

PravinKarthik November 12, 2021

Privilege Escalation Exploit in VMWare VCenter Server

VMware informed that it’s working on security patches to address an important severity privilege escalation vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-22048, in its VCenter Server. VCenter Server is the centralized management utility for…

PravinKarthik November 11, 2021

New Windows Privilege Escalation Zero Day Haunts

A new Windows zero-day elevation of privilege vulnerability emerged with a public proof of concept (PoC) exploit that grants SYSTEM privileges under certain conditions. The only safe point as of…

PravinKarthik October 29, 2021

SteelSeries … Bug give Windows Admin Privilege

Installing SteelSeries devices on Windows 10 can be abused to acquire administrator privileges. This can be exploited during the device setup process by clicking a link in the License Agreement…

PravinKarthik August 26, 2021

Razer Pops Up with Zero Day

Razer is a very popular computer peripherals manufacturer known for its gaming mouses and keyboards. A Razer Synapse zero-day vulnerability allowing user to gain Windows admin privileges simply by plugging…

PravinKarthik August 23, 2021

Hive Nightmare Workaround

After setting the "days since a security cock-up" counter back to zero, Microsoft has published an official workaround for its Access Control Lists (ACLs) vulnerability (CVE-2021-36934). Use the icacls command…

PravinKarthik July 23, 2021

Windows 10 Vulnerability could give Admin Privilege

A new vulnerability has been discovered in Windows 10 that allows anyone to get administrator privileges. The vulnerability is owed to an issue with file access permissions for some files…

PravinKarthik July 21, 2021