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Disgruntled security researcher just dropped another Windows zero-day, right on schedule - TechSpot

Published by TechSpot By Alfonso Maruccia · 14 August 2026 at 00:53
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Disgruntled security researcher just dropped another Windows zero-day, right on schedule - TechSpot
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NightmareEclipse and Microsoft keep clashing over zero-day vulnerabilities in Windows. The researcher, who pledged to give Redmond security hell, is back with ShieldBreak, a new flaw in...

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