Windows Update Flaws Allow Undetectable Downgrade Attacks

Researcher showcases hack against Microsoft Windows Update architecture, turning fixed vulnerabilities into zero-days.
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Microsoft Hits Back at Delta After the Airline Said Last Month’s Tech Outage Cost It $500 Million

Microsoft is trying to determine “why other airlines were able to fully restore business operations so much faster than Delta.”
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CrowdStrike Releases Root Cause Analysis of Falcon Sensor BSOD Crash

CrowdStrike says the Falcon sensor crash that blue-screened Windows machines was caused by a “confluence” of vulnerabilities and testing gaps.
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Google Patches Android Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks

Google has patched CVE-2024-36971, a high-severity kernel zero-day vulnerability in Android that has been exploited in targeted attacks. 
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The European Union’s World-First Artificial Intelligence Rules Are Officially Taking Effect

EU officials say the Artificial Intelligence Act will protect the “fundamental rights” of citizens while also encouraging investment and innovation in the booming AI industry.
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