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New Microsoft Defender 'ShieldCrash' zero-day grants SYSTEM access

Edition EN Updated 36 d ago 5 sources Corroborated by multiple sources
New Microsoft Defender 'ShieldCrash' zero-day grants SYSTEM access
  • An anonymous security researcher known as Nightmare Eclipse has released a new Microsoft Defender zero-day exploit named "ShieldCrash" right after Microsoft rolled out its September 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates.

Timeline

5 sources
  1. First detected

    BleepingComputer · EN · Security advisory

    New Microsoft Defender 'ShieldCrash' zero-day grants SYSTEM access
  2. New coverage

    Security Affairs · EN · Media

    Chaotic Eclipse Released ShieldCrash, A PoC For Microsoft Defender Zero-Day
  3. New coverage

    Cyber Kendra · EN · Security advisory

    ShieldCrash Zero-Day Bypasses Microsoft's ShieldBreak Patch
  4. New coverage

    The Register · EN · Media

    Serial Microsoft 0-day hunter drops yet another Defender exploit
  5. New coverage

    SecurityWeek · EN · Security advisory

    New ‘ShieldCrash’ Zero-Day Exploit Targets Microsoft Defender

5 sources

This brief brings together multiple sources and is presented in this edition language. Source language: EN.

SecurityWeekEN · Security advisory · 36 d agoNew ‘ShieldCrash’ Zero-Day Exploit Targets Microsoft DefenderRead original ↗Cyber KendraEN · Security advisory · 36 d agoShieldCrash Zero-Day Bypasses Microsoft's ShieldBreak PatchRead original ↗BleepingComputerEN · Security advisory · 37 d agoNew Microsoft Defender 'ShieldCrash' zero-day grants SYSTEM accessRead original ↗The RegisterEN · Media · 36 d agoSerial Microsoft 0-day hunter drops yet another Defender exploitRead original ↗
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