Locked in heated rivalry with researcher, Microsoft fixes 0-day they disclosed
Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for two high-severity zero-days that were disclosed by a researcher who has been locked in a testy beef with the software giant. Nightmare Eclipse, the pseudonym the researcher goes by, released a handful of high-severity vulnerabilities in recent months, making them zero-days that had the potential to be exploited in the wild. The researcher has said the disclosures, which included proof-of-concept code, came after Microsoft reneged on an
Microsoft has issued patches for two critical zero-day vulnerabilities that were publicly revealed by a security researcher known as Nightmare Eclipse. The researcher stated that these disclosures, which included exploit code, were a response to a perceived breach of an agreement with Microsoft concerning vulnerability research. Nightmare Eclipse expressed feelings of betrayal, suggesting the disclosures were a consequence of Microsoft's actions.
These patches are crucial for protecting users from potential exploitation of newly discovered security flaws.
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