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U.S. Govt Achieves BlueKeep Remote Code Execution, Issues Alert

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issues alert for Windows users to patch BlueKeep RCE security flaw. Department of Homeland Security’s CISA says in the alert issued today that it has achieved remote code execution on a computer running a vulnerable version of Windows 2000. Windows OS versions prior to Windows 8 that are not mentioned in this Activity Alert may also be affected; however, CISA has not tested these systems. Microsoft has released security updates to patch this vulnerability, Microsoft has also released patches for a number of OSs that are no longer officially supported, including Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-achieves-bluekeep-remote-code-execution-issues-alert/

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