New Windows Print Spooler Zero-Day Flaws Harken Back to Stuxnet

Ten years after the game-changing Stuxnet attack was first discovered, a Windows printer program it exploited has been found to contain additional dangerous zero-day flaws that could allow an attacker to gain a foothold in the network as a privileged user. The researchers who discovered the new flaws in Microsoft’s ubiquitous Windows Print Spooler service say they wanted to see if there still was a way to game Print Spooler for a Stuxnet 2.0-style attack 10 years after the first known cyberweapon attack was unearthed.

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