{"id":2096,"date":"2025-02-21T13:44:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T13:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/?p=2096"},"modified":"2025-02-21T13:44:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T13:44:00","slug":"windows-10-official-iso-vulnerable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/?p=2096","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 official ISO vulnerable"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Annoying that the arses at MS haven&#8217;t bothered to patch the Windows 10 ISOs to the <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2023\/03\/unkillable-uefi-malware-bypassing-secure-boot-enabled-by-unpatchable-windows-flaw\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2023\/03\/unkillable-uefi-malware-bypassing-secure-boot-enabled-by-unpatchable-windows-flaw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blacklotus Malware<\/a> so the recent official ISOs are flagged when using Rufus to create an image. These are ISOs even from the official Microsoft Volume License ISOs. They are clearly attempted to force people move to Windows 11 because those ISOs don&#8217;t have the issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/rufus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/rufus.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/rufus.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/rufus-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/rufus-500x277.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Annoying that the arses at MS haven&#8217;t bothered to patch the Windows 10 ISOs to the Blacklotus Malware so the recent official ISOs are flagged when using Rufus to create an image. These are ISOs even from the official Microsoft &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/?p=2096\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2097,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096\/revisions\/2097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}