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Windows Zero-Day Exploit LegacyHive Grants Hackers Admin Privileges

A security researcher, known as Nightmare Eclipse, has uncovered a new Windows zero-day exploit called LegacyHive, which can grant hackers admin privileges with just a few simple steps and some standard user credentials. This alarming vulnerability targets the Windows User Profile Service, putting users at risk of serious security breaches.

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