Huawei software hides a dangerous vulnerability that puts its MateBook at risk of being hacked
Thanks to the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) protection mechanism, Microsoft discovered two different vulnerabilities in Huawei's Windows PC Manager software running on its Windows platform that allowed hackers to take over the system's highest control. system.
An attacker only needs to send malicious applications to fake mail users, attachments or chat applications and entice them to run them.
Microsoft's ATP protection mechanism detected a driver in Huawei's own Windows PC Manager application that was exploited by hackers to gain control of the system.
Microsoft has added a number of algorithms to detect sophisticated backdoor software that can prevent backdooring as DOUBLEPULSAR - a technique used secretly by the US National Security Agency (NSA), from a lift grant Windows 10 version 1809.
Huawei said that both of these vulnerabilities have been patched since January and recommended users upgrade their PCManager software to version 9.0.1.66 (overseas) or 9.0.1.70 (in China).
These upgrades are available on Huawei's official website, you can download it now.
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