Abdelhamid Naceri, also known as Nightmare Eclipse, has publicly revealed his identity and released BigDiskBuster, a new proof-of-concept exploit that interferes with Windows Defender platform and signature updates. He says the tool works on all supported Windows versions, though it remains buggy, and he also recounted a bitter dispute with Microsoft over his dismissal and legal battle in Germany. #AbdelhamidNaceri #NightmareEclipse #BigDiskBuster #WindowsDefender #Microsoft
Keypoints
- Nightmare Eclipse revealed his real identity as Abdelhamid Naceri.
- He released a new proof-of-concept exploit called BigDiskBuster.
- BigDiskBuster is designed to block Windows Defender platform and signature updates.
- Naceri said the exploit works on all currently supported Windows versions.
- He also described a long-running dispute with Microsoft over his termination in Germany.