Microsoft officially pushes Win10/Win8.1 version of Windows Defender update to automatically delete unsafe certificates

Sometimes some Dell computers were exposed with certificate vulnerabilities because Dell implanted the eDellRoot certificate in the pre-installed Windows system, but because the certificate can be copied by the technician, it may be exploited by malware or websites to let users Incorrectly trust unsafe sites.

Lenovo has made the same mistake before, and is called "Super Fish" event, so Dell's certificate called eDellRoot is also regarded as Dell version "Super Fish" ; However, things didn't end. A few days after the incident, another user discovered a second private certificate called DSDTestProvider.

Oh, the security researchers found that some DLL executables periodically regenerate certificates even after manually deleting the certificate on the affected computer.

In order to protect the user's computer data security, Microsoft officially pushed updates for Win10 and Win8.1 Windows Defender to help users remove unsafe certificates from the computer. In addition, Microsoft has pushed a security update to remove certificates for MSE free anti-virus software for Win7. The user can open the system's Windows Update to check for updates.