CCT 343: Microsoft Defender - CISSP EOL-EOS (Part 2) - Board Translation (Segment 2)

CCT 343: Microsoft Defender - CISSP EOL-EOS (Part 2) - Board Translation (Segment 2)

From CISSP Cyber Training Podcast - CISSP Training Program by Shon Gerber, vCISO, CISSP, Cybersecurity Consultant and Entrepreneur

April 23, 2026 · 31 min · Season 3 · Episode 343

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of three Microsoft Defender zero-days being exploited and the necessary security responses.

Send us Fan Mail Three Microsoft Defender zero-days are reportedly being exploited, and that is the kind of headline that tests whether our security program is real or just optimistic. I break down what we know, including BlueHammer (CVE-2026-33825) landing in Patch Tuesday while Red Sun and Undefend were described as still unpatched at the time, and the practical response: update fast, verify coverage, and keep your eyes on threat intel so local privilege escalation does not become a bigger ...

People in this episode

Host: Shon Gerber

Topics covered

  • Microsoft Defender
  • cybersecurity
  • zero-day vulnerabilities
  • threat intelligence
  • local privilege escalation

Keywords

  • Microsoft Defender
  • zero-day
  • CVE-2026-33825
  • Patch Tuesday
  • cybersecurity
  • threat intel
  • local privilege escalation

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Microsoft Defender

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