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September 07, 2026 at 12:15 UTC
Nightmare Eclipse Drops CrowdStrike, Nvidia, Avast Zero-Day Exploits
By Ionut Arghire
AI Summary
A threat actor named Nightmare Eclipse has published proof-of-concept zero-day exploits targeting CrowdStrike, Nvidia, and Avast products, with each exploit achieving privilege escalation to SYSTEM-level shell access. The simultaneous release of PoCs against three high-profile security and driver vendors significantly raises the risk surface for enterprise endpoints running these products.
Relevance score: 82.0/100
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