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    CVE-2026-49176: Windows Updates Block WalletService SYSTEM Escalation

    A newly disclosed Windows WalletService vulnerability, CVE-2026-49176, gives a local attacker with an ordinary user account a path to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM—the most privileged security context on a Windows device—by turning a user-controlled Documents location into trusted service storage...
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