Microsoft Releases Emergency Patches for IE 0-Day and Windows Defender Flaw

It’s not a Patch Tuesday, but Microsoft is rolling out emergency out-of-band security patches for two new vulnerabilities, one of which is a critical Internet Explorer zero-day that cyber criminals are actively exploiting in the wild.

Discovered by Cl… Continue reading Microsoft Releases Emergency Patches for IE 0-Day and Windows Defender Flaw

Latest Microsoft Updates Patch 4 Critical Flaws In Windows RDP Client

Get your update caps on.

Microsoft today released its monthly Patch Tuesday update for September 2019, patching a total of 79 security vulnerabilities in its software, of which 17 are rated critical, 61 as important, and one moderate in severity.

Two… Continue reading Latest Microsoft Updates Patch 4 Critical Flaws In Windows RDP Client

Patch Tuesday, August 2019 Edition

Most Microsoft Windows (ab)users probably welcome the monthly ritual of applying security updates about as much as they look forward to going to the dentist: It always seems like you were there just yesterday, and you never quite know how it’s all goin… Continue reading Patch Tuesday, August 2019 Edition

Microsoft Releases July 2019 Security Updates, 2 Flaws Under Active Attack

Microsoft today released its monthly batch of software security updates for the July month to patch a total of 77 vulnerabilities, 14 are rated Critical, 62 are Important, and 1 is rated Moderate in severity.

The July 2019 security updates include pat… Continue reading Microsoft Releases July 2019 Security Updates, 2 Flaws Under Active Attack

Microsoft Releases June 2019 Security Updates to Patch 88 Vulnerabilities

After Adobe, the technology giant Microsoft today—on June 2019 Patch Tuesday—also released its monthly batch of software security updates for various supported versions of Windows operating systems and other Microsoft products.

This month’s security u… Continue reading Microsoft Releases June 2019 Security Updates to Patch 88 Vulnerabilities

One Million Devices Open to Wormable Microsoft BlueKeep Flaw

Researchers have discovered one million devices that are vulnerable to a “wormable” Microsoft flaw, which could open the door to a WannaCry-like cyberattack. Continue reading One Million Devices Open to Wormable Microsoft BlueKeep Flaw

Nearly 1 Million Computers Still Vulnerable to “Wormable” BlueKeep RDP Flaw

Nearly 1 million Windows systems are still unpatched and have been found vulnerable to a recently disclosed critical, wormable, remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)—two weeks after Microsoft releases the secu… Continue reading Nearly 1 Million Computers Still Vulnerable to “Wormable” BlueKeep RDP Flaw

Windows 10 Update Bricks PCs, Microsoft Offers Workarounds

A glitch in Microsoft’s Windows 10 update is causing systems to freeze after users tried to use the System Reboot function. Luckily, workarounds exist. Continue reading Windows 10 Update Bricks PCs, Microsoft Offers Workarounds

Microsoft Releases Patches For A Critical ‘Wormable Flaw’ and 78 Other Issues

It’s Patch Tuesday—the day when Microsoft releases monthly security updates for its software.

Microsoft has software updates to address a total of 79 CVE-listed vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other products, including a critical … Continue reading Microsoft Releases Patches For A Critical ‘Wormable Flaw’ and 78 Other Issues