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Microsoft ends Windows 7 extended security updates on Tuesday

Windows 7 Professional and Enterprise editions will no longer receive extended security updates for critical and important vulnerabilities starting Tuesday, January 10, 2023. […]

06 Jan

VSCode Marketplace can be abused to host malicious extensions

Threat analysts at AquaSec have experimented with the security of VSCode Marketplace and found that it’s surprisingly easy to upload malicious extensions from accounts that appear verified on the platform. […]

06 Jan

Microsoft shares temporary fix for ODBC database connection issues

Microsoft has released a temporary fix for a known issue impacting Windows apps using ODBC database connections after installing the November 2022 Patch Tuesday updates. […]

21 Dec

Samsung and Google fix Microsoft Intune Android 13 enrollment issue

Microsoft has confirmed today that Samsung and Google have fixed an Intune enrollment issue affecting Galaxy S22 smartphones running Android 13. […]

21 Dec

Zerobot malware now spreads by exploiting Apache vulnerabilities

The Zerobot botnet has been upgraded to infect new devices by exploiting security vulnerabilities affecting Internet-exposed and unpatched Apache servers. […]

20 Dec

Microsoft pushes emergency fix for Windows Server Hyper-V VM issues

Microsoft has released emergency out-of-band (OOB) Windows Server updates to address a known issue breaking virtual machine (VM) creation on Hyper-V hosts after installing this month’s Patch Tuesday updates. […]

20 Dec

Microsoft will turn off Exchange Online basic auth in January

Microsoft warned today that it will permanently turn off Exchange Online basic authentication starting early January 2023 to improve security. […]

19 Dec

Microsoft finds macOS bug that lets malware bypass security checks

Apple has fixed a vulnerability that could be leveraged to deploy malware on vulnerable macOS devices via untrusted applications capable of bypassing Gatekeeper application execution restrictions. […]

18 Dec

Microsoft: No optional Windows Updates this month due to holidays

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows Update won’t offer optional updates in December, with the software giant only focusing on security updates due to the holiday season. […]

16 Dec

Microsoft fixes Windows taskbar bug causing Explorer, Office freezes

Microsoft says that Windows 10 updates released in late September are causing Windows taskbar flicker issues and app instability. […]

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