Microsoft Announces Windows Defender ATP Antivirus for Mac

Brace yourself guys.

Microsoft is going to release its Windows Defender ATP antivirus software for Mac computers.

Sounds crazy, right? But it’s true.

Microsoft Thursday announced that the company is bringing its anti-malware software to Apple’s macO… Continue reading Microsoft Announces Windows Defender ATP Antivirus for Mac

Unpatched vCard Flaw Could Let Attackers Hack Your Windows PCs

A zero-day vulnerability has been discovered and reported in the Microsoft’s Windows operating system that, under a certain scenario, could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on Windows machine.

Discovered by security researcher John Pa… Continue reading Unpatched vCard Flaw Could Let Attackers Hack Your Windows PCs

Microsoft Patch Tuesday — January 2019 Security Updates Released

Microsoft has issued its first Patch Tuesday for this year to address 49 CVE-listed security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other products, 7 of which are rated critical, 40 important and 2 moderate in severity.

Just one of the s… Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday — January 2019 Security Updates Released

PowerPool Hackers Exploit Newly Identified Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability

A new Microsoft Windows zero-day vulnerability known as ALPC LPE has been exploited in the wild. The dangerous fact is that the hacking attacks happened soon after the information was published online. Users from all over the world are affected….Read… Continue reading PowerPool Hackers Exploit Newly Identified Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability

Microsoft Releases Patches for 60 Flaws—Two Under Active Attack

Get your update caps on.

Just a few minutes ago Microsoft released its latest monthly Patch Tuesday update for August 2018, patching a total of 60 vulnerabilities, of which 19 are rated as critical.

The updates patch flaws in Microsoft Windows, Edge … Continue reading Microsoft Releases Patches for 60 Flaws—Two Under Active Attack

Microsoft June 2018 Patch Tuesday Pushes 11 Critical Security Updates

It’s time to gear up for the latest June 2018 Microsoft security patch updates.

Microsoft today released security patch updates for more than 50 vulnerabilities, affecting Windows, Internet Explorer, Edge, MS Office, MS Office Exchange Server, ChakraC… Continue reading Microsoft June 2018 Patch Tuesday Pushes 11 Critical Security Updates

Microsoft’s Meltdown Patch Made Windows 7 PCs More Insecure

Meltdown CPU vulnerability was bad, and Microsoft somehow made the flaw even worse on its Windows 7, allowing any unprivileged, user-level application to read content from and even write data to the operating system’s kernel memory.

For those unaware,… Continue reading Microsoft’s Meltdown Patch Made Windows 7 PCs More Insecure

Disable USB Storage Devices on Windows®

Many an endpoint has been compromised because the end user stuck a random USB (universal serial bus) thumb drive in their machine. In fact, a study by the University of…
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Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Releases Update to Fix 53 Vulnerabilities

It’s Patch Tuesday—time to update your Windows devices.

Microsoft has released a large batch of security updates as part of its November Patch Tuesday in order to fix a total of 53 new security vulnerabilities in various Windows products, 19 of which rated as critical, 31 important and 3 moderate.

The vulnerabilities impact the Windows OS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer,

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Unpatched Windows Kernel Bug Could Help Malware Hinder Detection

A 17-year-old programming error has been discovered in Microsoft’s Windows kernel that could prevent some security software from detecting malware at runtime when loaded into system memory.

The security issue, described by enSilo security researcher O… Continue reading Unpatched Windows Kernel Bug Could Help Malware Hinder Detection