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  1. Understanding Microsoft Defender's VulnerableDriver WinRing0 Alert and How to Respond

    Microsoft Defender Antivirus has long been at the forefront of protecting Windows users from an ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, but even well-intentioned drivers can harbor latent risks. One recent security event—flagged as VulnerableDriver:WinNT/Winring0—highlights how trusted system...
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  2. Microsoft Defender Flags WinRing0 Driver as Vulnerable: What You Need to Know

    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)...
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  3. CERT-In Warns of Critical Microsoft Product Vulnerabilities: Immediate Security Action Needed

    The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), operating under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has recently issued a critical advisory highlighting multiple high-risk vulnerabilities across various Microsoft products. These vulnerabilities pose significant...
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