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Windows 10 Security Alert: Vulnerabilities Found in Over 40 Drivers

Researchers analyze security of legitimate device drivers found that more than 40 drivers from at least 20 hardware vendors contain vulnerabilities that can be abused to achieve privilege escalation. The vendors affected include every major BIOS vendor and big names in the computer hardware business like ASUS, Toshiba, Intel, Gigabyte, Nvidia, or Huawei. The researchers say that among the vulnerable drivers they found some that interact with graphics cards, network adapters, hard drives, and other devices. These drivers affect all modern versions of Windows, including Windows 10.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-10-security-alert-vulnerabilities-found-in-over-40-drivers/

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