Windows Defender Application Control

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IR trends Q3 2026: Actors impersonate IT help desks in vishing attacks as ransomware activity increases
articleas affected products2026-10-29It is written here as Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC): abused to disable EDR.
WDAC
Microsoft Patches Record 1,413 Vulnerabilities, Including Exploited Windows Zero-Day
articleas affected products2026-10-14It is written here as Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) (CVE-2026-108398).
WDAC
ZDI: The October 2026 Security Update Review
advisoryas tools2026-10-13It is written here as Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC): application control whose enforcement CVE-2026-108398 can bypass.
WDAC
The Fine Art of Frustrating the Adversary
articleas tools2026-10-01
Application allowlisting technology recommended to permit approved RMM tools and block unapproved ones.
The Evolving Linux Threat Landscape
articleas affected products2026-03-03It is written here as Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC).
Windows security control bypassed via WSL since it validates Windows binaries (.exe, .dll, .sys) but not Linux ELF binaries run inside WSL

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