{"ok":true,"article":{"slug":"lazarus-exploits-windows-zero-day-to-gain-system-access-and-deploy-backdoor-3fd53cb5","title":"Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Gain SYSTEM Access and Deploy Backdoor","url":"https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/lazarus-exploits-windows-zero-day-to.html","canonical":"https://www.aimode.news/article/lazarus-exploits-windows-zero-day-to-gain-system-access-and-deploy-backdoor-3fd53cb5","sourceName":"The Hacker News","summary":"The North Korean threat actor known as Lazarus Group has been attributed to the zero-day exploitation of a newly patched security flaw impacting Microsoft Windows to deliver a never-before-seen backdoor targeting defense and aerospace companies across France, Germany, Brazil, and India. The activity, per Check Point Research, is part of Operation Dream Job, a long-running cyber espionage and","category":"Technology","image":"https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1jrzxrBozKDsDhAGM8SBKcqbTE4M0zWSJqfp709iguQU21GwUzshBdYSvKkicSkfQD1bNsYhROcsx5p5vAT3jyM90H6w6p8imCjtLbHySKnpGKlsQqfSS-BhcdHNuwJKFPZfBiVkh49xDvJbRI-rvfBKePL6CeHYIWOpwvGG0T-ha3x__xznmdsYybs9v/s1600/windows-shell.jpg","lang":"en","publishedAt":"2026-08-12T17:39:27+00:00","createdAt":"2026-08-12T18:30:13.702071+00:00"}}