A Breakdown of the SmartScreen Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2024-21412) Discovered by Trend Micro ZDI

The Trend Micro ZDI recently discovered CVE-2024-21412 and alerted Microsoft of a Windows Defender SmartScan bypass used in zero-day attacks by the advanced persistent threat group (APT) Water Hydra. This video covers how the APT group has been exploiting the zero-day Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability (CVE-2024-21412) in its campaigns targeting financial market traders.

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