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Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Gain System Access and Deploy Backdoors

The Lazarus Group exploited the newly patched Microsoft Windows zero-day CVE-2026-68820 to obtain SYSTEM privileges and deploy backdoors. The attacks targeted defense and aerospace companies in France, Germany, Brazil, and India and were linked to the Operation Dream Job campaign.

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Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Gain System Access and Deploy Backdoors

The Lazarus Group exploited the newly patched Microsoft Windows zero-day CVE-2026-68820 to obtain SYSTEM privileges and deploy backdoors. The attacks targeted defense and aerospace companies in France, Germany, Brazil, and India and were linked to the Operation Dream Job campaign.