This feat was achieved at the PwnFest being held in Seoul.
For this effort, the Qihoo Team and Lokihardt won $140,000 from the organizers.
The team discovered vulnerabilities in the Windows 10 internet tool enabled system-level remote code execution.
At the top layer, consumers will see the applications they normally use.
Under that are equipment drivers with low privileges followed by equipment drivers with high privileges further underneath.
The Qihoo 360 team was working on developing the attack for the past 6 months.
source: www.techworm.net
