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Microsoft under fire for threatening researcher who exposed unpatched vulnerabilities
May 30, 2026
NewsBytes

Microsoft under fire for threatening researcher who exposed unpatched vulnerabilities

Microsoft is in hot water for threatening a researcher who found flaws in their software. The researcher, "Nightmare Eclipse," found bugs in Windows Defender and BitLocker. Microsoft said they didn't report them first, which could have helped hackers. The company stated, "we will continue pursuing cases against them."