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Users should immediately update to the most recent versions by going to System Configuration > SystemAdministration > Update Software. It’s strongly advised that you follow the company’s security hardening requirements to protect your systems further.
Such a never-ending hunt for exploits could leave systemadministrators with little to no time to fix vulnerabilities and keep their systemssecure, leaving a wide range of systems vulnerable to exploitation, causing widespread and significant damage.
Some of these attacks are challenging to detect because they look like they could be the behavior of legitimate systemadministrators. The security bulletin was last updated August 25. Threat actors can use WFP to escalate their privileges on Windows.
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