Google Just Outed an Unpatched Windows Vulnerability

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Google has disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in Windows which is currently unpatched and being actively exploited in the wild. It’s far to say Microsoft is none too happy with this situation, claiming Google’s actions “puts customers at potential risk”. Sometime in early October, Google discovered serious vulnerabilities in both Windows and Flash. On October 21st, Google informed Microsoft and Adobe of the critical security issues in both products. On October 26th, Adobe updated Flash to fix the issue. But Microsoft still hasn’t fixed the issue lurking in the Windows kernel. Despite this, Google disclosed details of the vulnerabilities in a…

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