Windows Defender Application Control Bypassed Using Operationalizing Browser Exploits

Researchers have uncovered a sophisticated technique to bypass Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC), a critical Windows security feature designed to prevent unauthorized code execution. The bypass leverages vulnerabilities in trusted Electron applications, effectively circumventing one of Microsoft’s most robust security mechanisms aimed at high-assurance environments. By exploiting the underlying V8 JavaScript engine used in these […]

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