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Microsoft Acknowledges Controversial Actor EncryptHub for Reporting Windows Security Flaws

Microsoft Acknowledges Controversial Actor EncryptHub for Reporting Windows Security Flaws

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Microsoft has acknowledged the work of the controversial actor EncryptHub, also known as SkorikARI, for reporting two security vulnerabilities in Windows. EncryptHub is described as a lone actor with ties to cybercrime, highlighting a "conflicted" figure balancing ethical work in cybersecurity with cybercriminal activities. Outpost24 KrakenLabs has published a detailed analysis of this case.