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A critical zero-day vulnerability impacting all supported Windows versions (7-11 and Server 2008 R2-2022) allows attackers to capture NTLM credentials by simply having a user view a malicious file in Windows Explorer. This vulnerability highlights the ongoing risk posed by zero-day exploits and the importance of robust security patches and awareness programs. The vulnerability’s simple exploit method underlines the necessity for strong security practices and endpoint protection.