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NordVPN patches "clumsy" Windows bug that let attackers disable system services

A vulnerability in NordVPN's Windows app allowed local attackers to stop unprotected system services. The flaw, officially tracked as CVE-2026-106030, does not affect NordVPN version 8.12.0.0 or later Experts label the bug "clumsy," but the actual impact on users is minimal, requiring a device to already be compromised by malware. Nord Security has rolled out an important security update for its W…