Security researchers have released NoFilter, a tool that abuses the Windows Filtering Platform to elevate a user's privileges to increases privileges to SYSTEM, the highest permission level on Windows ...

Google Project Zero has disclosed yet another Windows vulnerability that can lead to elevation of privilege. Microsoft had initially stated that it would not resolve it, but is now working on a fix.

Microsoft first dismissed the elevation of privilege flaw but decided yesterday that attackers injecting malicious code is worthy of attention. It looked like Google Project Zero blew its own 90-day ...