Little is known about Nightmare Eclipse, other than that they really don't like Microsoft and claim the company has ruined their lives. Some cybersecurity experts like Brian Krebs and Kevin Beaumont have offered up the theory that Eclipse is a disgruntled Microsoft ex-employee.
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DS426 We'll have to see if M$ considers this the same CVE or a new one. Although Nightmare considers it a failed patching of the RoguePlanet CVE, there's some considerable technical differences in ShieldBreak that would make it seem to me that it'll get a new CVE identifier. Either way, the chaos continues, lol. Reply
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