‘Wormable’ Flaw Leads July Microsoft Patches

Microsoft today released updates to plug a whopping 123 security holes in Windows and related software, including fixes for a critical, “wormable” flaw in Windows Server versions that Microsoft says is likely to be exploited soon. While this particular weakness mainly affects enterprises, July’s care package from Redmond has a little something for everyone. So if you’re a Windows (ab)user, it’s time once again to back up and patch up (preferably in that order). Continue reading ‘Wormable’ Flaw Leads July Microsoft Patches

Microsoft Tackles 123 Fixes for July Patch Tuesday

Eighteen critical bugs, impacting Windows Server, Office and Outlook, were fixed as part of the patch roundup. Continue reading Microsoft Tackles 123 Fixes for July Patch Tuesday

Critical DNS Bug Opens Windows Servers to Infrastructure Takeover

Microsoft gives the ‘wormable’ flaw a security rating of 10 – the most severe warning possible. Continue reading Critical DNS Bug Opens Windows Servers to Infrastructure Takeover