When security experts pored over the latest cache of stolen NSA tools, they saw a catastrophe. The Shadow Brokers had included compiled binaries exploiting vulnerabilities in multiple Windows operating systems, including Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7 and 8, and Windows 2012.
“This isn’t a data dump, this is a damn Microsoft apocalypse,” Michael Hickey, co-founder of British security consultancy Hacker House said on Twitter.
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