Researchers Discover Eight-Year-Old Security Flaw in Windows
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Researchers from Trend Micro discovered and reported to Microsoft a security flaw in Windows that has been present for eight years, six months ago. This zero-day vulnerability has been exploited by state-sponsored hacker groups to target hundreds of organizations. Microsoft has not yet committed to fixing or mitigating this vulnerability. The specific impacts of these attacks are not detailed in the article.