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Windows 11’s strongest security defenses can be bypassed without a screwdriver
Researchers from the University of Birmingham and Durham University have found a way to knock down some of the toughest protections in Windows 11 without physically opening or modifying the target machine. The attack assumes the attacker has already gained privileged access to th
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Researchers from the University of Birmingham and Durham University have found a way to knock down some of the toughest protections in Windows 11 without physically opening or modifying the target machine. The attack assumes the attacker has already gained privileged access to the system. A chip that never checks who’s asking The attack, named “Download More RAM,” targets a small configuration chip found on Dual In-line Memory Modules (DIMMs), the RAM sticks inside most … More → The post Windows 11’s strongest security defenses can be bypassed without a screwdriver appeared first on Help Net Security.