Windows 7 reached its official end of support on January 14, 2020
Plugging a USB drive that has been used on any modern Windows 10/11 or Linux machine into a vulnerable Windows 7 ISO can trigger an like CVE-2015-0096 (Stuxnet-style .LNK vulnerability). The USB doesn't need to be malicious—it might simply carry a file with a poisoned shortcut. vulnerable windows 7 iso
While Microsoft primarily offers a tool for creating installation media for newer versions of Windows, for Windows 7, you might need to use a third-party tool or directly download an ISO from a trusted source. Be cautious with third-party sources to avoid malware. Windows 7 reached its official end of support
Once you have an unpatched Windows 7 system, you can test several high-profile exploits: EternalBlue (MS17-010 / CVE-2017-0144) Be cautious with third-party sources to avoid malware