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WhatsApp VBS Malware Bypasses UAC to Hijack Windows Systems
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Malware

WhatsApp VBS Malware Bypasses UAC to Hijack Windows Systems

Microsoft warns of a new campaign distributing VBS malware via WhatsApp, exploiting UAC bypass to establish persistence and remote access on Windows systems, starting

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·Apr 1, 2026
VU
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

GetProcessHandleFromHwnd API: UAC Bypass Implications

Investigate the GetProcessHandleFromHwnd API's role in a Quick Assist UAC bypass. Understand its mechanism, UIAccess implications, and defender recommendations.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·Feb 26, 2026