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- Embed this noticeSpeaking of that, the 2022-December Windows updates include some developer certificate revocations. They were being used to sign malicious drivers. If you have not updated yet, it is #time_to_update.
> "In these attacks, the attacker had already gained administrative privileges on compromised systems prior to use of the drivers," Microsoft wrote, adding that its "investigation revealed that several developer accounts for the Microsoft Partner Center were engaged in submitting malicious drivers to obtain a Microsoft signature."
> The IT giant stressed there had been no compromise of its own network and systems; this was a case of rogue developers submitting bad drivers, and waiting for Microsoft to wrongly OK them, and then use the code in the wild against victims, we're told.
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