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Internet Explorer 11 zero-day vulnerability gets unofficial micropatch

An Internet Explorer 11 zero-day vulnerability used against security researchers, not yet fixed by Microsoft, today received a micropatch that prevents exploitation. […]

11 Feb

Microsoft releases emergency fix for Windows 10 WiFi crashes

Microsoft has released an emergency KB5001028 out-of-band update to fix a bug causing Windows 10 to crash when connecting to WPA3 Wi-Fi networks. […]

11 Feb

Microsoft warns of an increasing number of web shell attacks

Microsoft says that the number of monthly web shell attacks has almost doubled since last year, with an average of 140,000 such malicious tools being found on compromised servers every month. […]

11 Feb

Intel fixes vulnerabilities in Windows, Linux graphics drivers

Intel addressed 57 vulnerabilities during this month’s Patch Tuesday, including high severity ones impacting Intel Graphics Drivers. […]

11 Feb

12-year-old Windows Defender bug gives hackers admin rights

Microsoft has fixed a privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Defender Antivirus (formerly Windows Defender) that could allow attackers to gain admin rights on unpatched Windows systems. […]

10 Feb

Microsoft Office February security updates patch Sharepoint, Excel RCE bugs

Microsoft has addressed important severity remote code execution vulnerabilities affecting multiple Office products in the January 2021 Office security updates. […]

10 Feb

Microsoft fixes Windows 10 bug letting attackers trigger BSOD crashes

Microsoft has fixed a bug that could allow a threat actor to create specially crafted downloads that crash Windows 10 simply by opening the folder where they are downloaded. […]

09 Feb

Microsoft urges customers to patch critical Windows TCP/IP bugs

Microsoft has urged customers today to install security updates for three Windows TCP/IP vulnerabilities rated as critical and high severity as soon as possible. […]

09 Feb

Microsoft: Recent Windows 10 gaming issues caused by Discord bug

Microsoft has acknowledged a known issue that was causing Direct3D 12 games to fail to launch or crash with an error on some Windows 10 devices. […]

08 Feb

Microsoft to alert Office 365 users of nation-state hacking activity

Microsoft will soon notify Office 365 of suspected nation-state hacking activity detected within their tenants according to a new listing on the company’s Microsoft 365 roadmap. […]

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Internet Explorer 11 zero-day vulnerability gets unofficial micropatch

Microsoft releases emergency fix for Windows 10 WiFi crashes

Microsoft warns of an increasing number of web shell attacks

Intel fixes vulnerabilities in Windows, Linux graphics drivers

12-year-old Windows Defender bug gives hackers admin rights

Microsoft Office February security updates patch Sharepoint, Excel RCE bugs

Microsoft fixes Windows 10 bug letting attackers trigger BSOD crashes

Microsoft urges customers to patch critical Windows TCP/IP bugs

Microsoft: Recent Windows 10 gaming issues caused by Discord bug

Microsoft to alert Office 365 users of nation-state hacking activity