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A Windows Hello Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Was Fixed by Microsoft

Heimadal Security

Windows Hello works by using infrared and red-green-blue (RGB) cameras in order to scan users’ faces. The feature then matches the data obtained against a password hash for authentication. The Windows Hello authentication bypass vulnerability was apparently able to let threat actors spoof a target’s identity.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2022 Edition

Krebs on Security

Microsoft today released updates to fix a record 141 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related software. Once again, Microsoft is patching a zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Support Diagnostics Tool (MSDT), a service built into Windows.

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CVE-2024-21378 — Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Outlook 

NetSpi Technical

In 2023 NetSPI discovered that Microsoft Outlook was vulnerable to authenticated remote code execution (RCE) via synced form objects. This blog will cover how we discovered CVE-2024-21378 and weaponized it by modifying Ruler , an Outlook penetration testing tool published by SensePost.

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CVE-2024-21378 — Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Outlook 

NetSpi Technical

In 2023 NetSPI discovered that Microsoft Outlook was vulnerable to authenticated remote code execution (RCE) via synced form objects. This blog will cover how we discovered CVE-2024-21378 and weaponized it by modifying Ruler , an Outlook penetration testing tool published by SensePost.