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You don't want this Sleepwalker backdoor on your Windows machine

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Summary

A previously unknown backdoor, dubbed ‘Sleepwalker,’ has been discovered in Nvidia’s drivers for Windows machines. This backdoor allows attackers to remotely execute code on vulnerable systems, potentially leading to full system compromise. The vulnerability stems from a flaw in the driver’s handling of certain network requests, and is actively being exploited.

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