Microsoft Defender Antivirus has recently begun flagging the WinRing0 driver as a security threat, specifically identifying it as "VulnerableDriver:WinNT/Winring0." This detection is valid due to known vulnerabilities in the driver, notably documented under CVE-2020-14979. (neowin.net)...
Windows has recently taken a hard stand on a seemingly innocuous category of utilities—fan control software—with vigilant warnings that such tools can be "dangerous." As it turns out, the devil is in the details, particularly regarding a system driver called WinRing0.
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