Sold: zero day for all versions of Windows

A με το ψευδώνυμο BuggiCorp διαθέτει προς πώληση ένα zero day που επηρεάζει όλες τις εκδόσεις των Windows και μπορεί να επιτρέψει σε έναν εισβολέα να κλιμακώσει τα προνόμια για τις διεργασίες στο υψηλότερο επίπεδο που είναι in Windows (system).zero day

Trustawave security company discovered last May that exploit was being advertised in a Russian base hacking forum for 90.000 dollars. The latest update to the forum's publication was at 23 May, and raised the original price to 95.000 dollars.
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Ο BuggiCorp δημοσίευσε δύο βίντεο στο YouTube, που παρουσιάζουν το zero-day σε δράση, με μια κλιμάκωση προνομίων σε ένα πλήρως ενημερώμενο σύστημα με στην τελευταία ενημερωμένη έκδοση του κώδικα ασφαλείας (Μάιος 2016). Ένα άλλο βίντεο δείχνει την παράκαμψη όλων των χαρακτηριστικών ασφαλείας που περιλαμβάνονται στην τελευταία έκδοση του EMET toolkit της Microsoft.

BuggiCorp declares that it will sell the exploit to only one person, and that the buyer will get the source code, a fully functional demo, a Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 file file, and free future updates for any version of Windows can not to run the exploit.

The vendor makes it very clear that the exploit works on all versions of Windows, which according to Microsoft statistics can affect over 1,5 billion .

Trustwave, however, and other experts believe that zero day is overpriced, but that someone will pay it eventually.

To get an idea of ​​the prices of other hacking tools, here are two examples, from a pricelist of a vendor called Zerodium, and a list of pricing hacking services from a Dell report.

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In addition, experts also believe the zero day is not worth as much because it can not be used to infect computers, but only to escalate the privileges of the attacker.

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