Threat actors exploited Windows 0-day for more than a year before Microsoft fixed it The goal of the exploits was to open Explorer and trick targets into running malicious code.

The North Korean hacking group ScarCruft launched a large-scale attack in May that leveraged an Internet Explorer zero-day flaw to infect targets with the RokRAT malware and exfiltrate data.

Discover the hidden ways to access Internet Explorer on Windows 11, despite Microsoft's retirement of the browser.