Microsoft hints at revoking access to the Windows kernel — eventually
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Microsoft doesn't want another global outage. To avoid a Crowdstrike-style disaster, the company has decided to overhaul Windows security by restricting antivirus software's access to the kernel.
Microsoft hints at revoking access to the Windows kernel — eventually
As Microsoft watchers know, the software giant’s exact words don’t always say what the company means. Last Thursday delivered another example of that, as Microsoft tried to dance around the politically explosive Windows kernel access issue. Cybersecurity executives working with Microsoft say that Redmond appears to have figured out a way around the kernel dilemma, with one source saying, “If they can actually do it, it’s the best of both worlds.…
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