THE article discusses an unpatched vulnerability in the Windows Search feature that allows attackers to steal NTLMv2 password hashes. This issue poses a significant risk, as it can be exploited remotely, compromising network security. Organizations are urged to implement immediate protective measures until a patch is released. The article also emphasizes the importance of maintaining rapid patch management and vigilance against potential phishing attacks exploiting this vulnerability.
Windows Search flaw lets attackers steal NTLMv2 hashes remotely
Article by CyberSIXT