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#5 BleepingComputer general July 27, 2026 at 21:00 UTC

New Certighost PoC exploit lets attackers hijack Windows domains

By Lawrence Abrams

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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.

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