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Security Researcher Exploits CrowdStrike Falcon with New Zero-Day Bug
A security researcher known as Nightmare Eclipse has made a stunning discovery, exploiting a zero-day bug in CrowdStrike's Falcon software and prompting the company to urge customers to disable a key Windows policy setting. This latest finding is part of a string of proof-of-concept exploits released by the researcher, targeting major cybersecurity products.
Researcher Exposes Privilege Escalation Flaw in CrowdStrike Falcon
A security researcher, known as Chaotic Eclipse, has uncovered a zero-day privilege escalation flaw in CrowdStrike Falcon, dubbed FalconFlank, which exploits the office malicious macros remediation feature. This vulnerability allows for a potentially devastating escalation of privileges, and a public proof-of-concept has been released.