Windows Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks on Financial Market Traders

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Windows Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks on Financial Market Traders

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One of the zero-day vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft with its latest Patch Tuesday updates has been exploited in attacks aimed at financial market traders by a threat group tracked as Water Hydra and DarkCasino, according to Trend Micro.

Microsoft on Tuesday announced patches for more than 70 vulnerabilities, including three flaws that have been exploited in attacks as zero-days. Two of the zero-days, CVE-2024-21412 and CVE-2024-21351, have been described as security feature bypasses.
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