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Avast Antivirus Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A local attacker can exploit a vulnerability in Avast Antivirus and AVG Technologies Anti-Virus to escalate privileges on a Windows system.

Avast Antivirus +1 privilege-escalation antivirus windows
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high advisory

Windows Defender Antivirus Disabled via Registry Modification

Attackers modify Windows Defender registry settings to disable antivirus and antispyware protections, evading detection and maintaining persistence.

Windows Defender +3 defense-evasion registry-modification antivirus
2r 1t