DejaBlue: New BlueKeep-Style Bugs Renew the Risk of a Windows Worm

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For months, systems administrators have been racing to patch their Windows systems against BlueKeep, a critical vulnerability in Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol that could enable a global, internet-chewing worm if not fixed across hundreds of thousands of vulnerable computers. That worm has yet to arrive. But now, Microsoft has reset the clock in that race, revealing a collection of new RDP vulnerabilities, two of which could also result in the same sort of global worm—and this time in newer versions of Windows.

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