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A 59-CVE Patch Tuesday with something for nearly everyone

September 12, 2023 0 Comments exchange, featured, Microsoft Windows, miracast, Patch Tuesday, threat research, windows themes

Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023 20:29:53 +0000

A wide-ranging month includes four patches you may have applied in August, as well an item of particular end-user interest

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A piñata of patches for Microsoft in August

August 9, 2023 0 Comments amd, cve-2023-20569, cve-2023-38180, featured, Microsoft, Patch Tuesday, threat research

Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 18:28:41 +0000

A lighter month than July with just 73 fixes on tap, but a phalanx of advisories and third-party alerts will keep sysadmins bashing away

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 74 CVEs plus 2 “Exploit Detected” advisories

August 9, 2023 0 Comments Microsoft, Patch Tuesday, vulnerability, zero day

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 18:34:44 +0000

74 CVEs, and two “Exploitation Detected” advisories, which are nearly but not quite the same as 0-days. Also, two potential Teams treacheries that you really want to fix.

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Update 1: July’s Patch Tuesday: A rich harvest

July 13, 2023 0 Comments adv23001, cve-2023-32049, featured, Patch Tuesday, threat research

Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 17:18:08 +0000

Over a hundred Windows patches, a high-impact advisory, and a guest appearance by… Internet Explorer?!

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S3 Ep143: Supercookie surveillance shenanigans

July 13, 2023 0 Comments Microsoft, Naked Security Podcast, Patch Tuesday, Podcast, rowhammer, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 16:48:00 +0000

Latest episode – listen now! (Full transcript inside.)

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Microsoft patches four zero-days, finally takes action against crimeware kernel drivers

July 12, 2023 0 Comments elevation of privilege, eop, Microsoft, Patch Tuesday, security bypass, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 18:57:00 +0000

Here’s a brief reminder to do two things. The first is to patch. The second is to read up why it’s a good idea to patch…

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Microsoft Revokes Malicious Drivers in Patch Tuesday Culling

July 11, 2023 0 Comments 2023-07, anti-edr, drivers, drivers.stl, EDR, featured, fivesys, fk_undead, fu rootkit, netfilter, Patch Tuesday, Patches, rootkit, sophos x-ops, threat research, uac, wfp, windows filtering platform, windows update

Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 17:20:38 +0000

In December 2022, Microsoft published their monthly Windows Update packages that included an advisory about malicious drivers, signed by Microsoft and other code-signing authorities, that Sophos X-Ops (and others) observed threat actors abusing during attacks. Today, Microsoft issued Security Advisory ADV230001 as part of their July Windows Update that addresses Sophos’ discovery of more than […]

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