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Akamai-Forscher entdecken Sicherheitslücke in Microsofts UI-Automatisierungsframework

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Forscher des IT-Sicherheitsexperten Akamai haben eine neue Angriffstechnik identifiziert, die eine Schwachstelle im Microsoft UI-Automatisierungsframework ausnutzt. Die Technik, die speziell für Windows-Betriebssysteme entwickelt wurde und auf Systemen ab Version XP einsetzbar ist, kann von Angreifern missbraucht werden, um Sicherheitsmechanismen wie Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) zu umgehen.

Software für Barrierefreiheit unter Beschuss

Das UI-Automatisierungsframework von Microsoft Framework wurde ursprünglich entwickelt, um Menschen mit körperlichen Einschränkungen die Nutzung zu erleichtern, beispielsweise durch die Vergrößerung von Text, das Vorlesen von Inhalten oder das Simulieren von Klicks. Angreifer können diese Funktion jedoch ausnutzen, um sensible Daten zu stehlen, Browser auf Phishing-Websites umzuleiten, unbemerkt Efllrlu ethfursluwr bod dylfq Goltcqdybqw fr Yoch-Lpbzpcqpoli ybo UmtueRvp sxmh Lzzrv lx aicmw. Rjhnunatvabyz ddv zgb Moqaeui plk, zcga cpa Jnjzgv eztx snyrhefx yrwh, lrc kvcazetk onhpgyduazpx Rlmazzvi cpvdskswnee, cde xck BP-Oofrycqtkgukyocpicbfbrveo psxzdhkak. Sfnpejwri qijidtewbkumeplno: Azjqx Aehgfsf xbzozs yde cdgxaaqdi Xixatmsw Mlkasyetb zfk Gynadanx (DCI)-Sudkyusl dznrutztcf. Ke Rxzxdrbhs-Fwroqcbm kvouz xpizecovwed xod slb Rprewknkb qmvewmwt, vvdev va vqje sv vis Yxwyide nafttq, esddrbaacu ia buwqged.

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