OS-WINDOWS -- Snort has detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a Windows-based operating system. This does not include browser traffic or other software on the OS, but attacks against the OS itself. (such as?)
OS-WINDOWS Microsoft Windows Win32k privilege escalation attempt
This rule looks for opcodes unique to the executable.
This rule alerts on a Windows executable that attempts to escalate privileges.
No public information
No known false positives
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
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