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Operating system confirmed vulnerable to the BlueHammer privilege escalation exploit when fully patched.

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First Seen2026-04-11
Last Seen2026-04-16
Total Mentions2
Last 7 Days0
Sources2
Peak Relevance5/5
Active Predictions0
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2026-04-11HIGH

Windows Defender is being used to hack Windows

BlueHammer, an unpatched privilege escalation zero-day in Windows Defender, is being actively exploited with publicly released proof-of-concept code to escalate from user to system-level access on Windows 10/11 and Server.

2026-04-16HIGH

RedSun: System user access on Win 11/10 and Server with the April 2026 Update

Windows Defender's file recovery mechanism can be abused to overwrite system binaries and escalate privileges on Windows 11, 10, and Server—a critical flaw in antivirus-aware threat handling.

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