Microsoft confirmed on Tuesday that it is working to patch a flaw found in the Duqu malware. Security researchers discovered a previously unknown Windows kernel vulnerability inside the infamous Duqu malware. CrySyS, the group who originally discovered the malware, warned on Tuesday that the malware contains a dropper file with a Microsoft 0-day kernel exploit inside. The exploit could allow malicious users to remotely execute code on an infected system. Microsoft confirmed the vulnerability on Tuesday. Microsoft is working on a security advisory for the issue. “We are working to address a vulnerability believed to be connected to the Duqu malware,” said a Microsoft spokesperson. The software giant is expected to issue a full security bulletin shortly.
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