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Microsoft fixed a security flaw that could have let hackers install malware via Wi-Fi

Microsoft Security - Editorial Only.

This month’s Patch Tuesday fixed an important vulnerability in the Windows Wi-Fi driver which allowed threat actors to install malware via the wireless internet connectivity protocol.

The vulnerability is described as an improper input validation flaw that can result in remote code execution (RCE). It is tracked as CVE-2024-30078, and carries a severity score of 8.8. Microsoft labeled it as “important”. 

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