Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Magniber Ransomware Hackers Used

SecureScreen Treated Malformed Signature the Same as a Valid Signature
Microsoft's last monthly dump of patches for 2022 includes a fix for a zero-day exploited by ransomware hackers to bypass the SmartScreen security mechanism for malware execution. The zero-day hinged on hackers creating a malformed Authenticode signature.

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