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Hackers exploit Windows policy to load malicious kernel drivers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
submitted 1 year ago by beregoth to c/technology
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They're exploiting Windows driver signing using a certificate loophole and some OS hooks to trick the date verification.

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[–] lp0101 45 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Imagine being this smug about what OS people choose to use

[–] SinningStromgald 26 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You never have to ask what OS a Linux user is using because they will have already told you.

[–] valkyre09 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

pushes glasses up nose slightly - What you’re referring to as Linux is actually GNU+….