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RoguePlanet let hackers take over your PC. Microsoft just patched it

RoguePlanet let hackers take over your PC. Microsoft just patched it

About a month ago, the anonymous security researcher Nightmare Eclipse published information about RoguePlanet, a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft’s Defender security software. The vulnerability, officially designated CVE-2026-50656, can be exploited by hackers to gain full… 

Microsoft scrambles to patch a Defender security flaw called RoguePlanet

Microsoft scrambles to patch a Defender security flaw called RoguePlanet

A week ago, the security researcher who goes by “Nightmare Eclipse” published information about RoguePlanet, a zero-day security vulnerability in Microsoft’s Defender security program. The vulnerability, officially designated CVE-2026-50656, can be exploited by hackers to gain…