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Exploiting the Windows Cryptoapi Vulnerability

by "Ben Perez" blog.trailofbits.com published 2020-01-167 min read

On Tuesday, the NSA announced they had found a critical vulnerability in the certificate validation functionality on Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016/2019. This bug allows attackers to break the validation of trust in a wide variety of contexts, such as HTTPS and code signing. Concerned? Get the important details…
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