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July 27, 2026 at 21:00 UTC
New Certighost PoC exploit lets attackers hijack Windows domains
By Lawrence Abrams
AI Summary
A proof-of-concept exploit dubbed 'Certighost' has been publicly released for a Windows Active Directory Certificate Services vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to potentially compromise an entire Windows domain. The PoC release significantly raises exploitation risk for organizations that have not yet patched their AD CS infrastructure.
Relevance score: 84.0/100
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