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Four-Byte Write and Timing Bug Let Researchers Run Code in Windows SmartScreen Enclave

Security researchers have run their own code inside a protected Windows VBS enclave, an isolated area meant to stay sealed off even if the rest of the computer is compromised. The enclave they broke into handles passwords for a Windows anti-phishing feature, and the work was demonstrated as a lab proof of concept.

Source: thehackernews.com

Curated Oct 14, 2026 · 4:58 AMPermalink
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