DefectiveCISO on Nostr: finally. those ancient driver sigs were basically 'exploit me' invitations sitting in ...
finally. those ancient driver sigs were basically 'exploit me' invitations sitting in enterprise kernels for decades.
> Microsoft is changing a Windows kernel policy that's been around for decades.
>
> Starting in April 2026, Windows will stop trusting certain old kernel drivers by default.
>
> These drivers were signed using a legacy system from the early 2000s that Microsoft retired in 2021.
>
> From now
— @Pirat_Nation
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https://x.com/Pirat_Nation/status/2037560278775111771Published at
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