December Patch Tuesday arrives bearing 71 gifts
Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 08:00:38 +0000
Seventeen Critical-severity CVEs ready to deck your halls; also, new blog guidance for Windows Server admins
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Microsoft’s guidance to help mitigate Kerberoasting
Credit to Author: David Weston| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +0000
Kerberoasting, a well-known Active Directory (AD) attack vector, enables threat actors to steal credentials and navigate through devices and networks. Microsoft is sharing recommended actions administrators can take now to help prevent successful Kerberoasting cyberattacks.
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Read moreOctober Patch Tuesday harvest hauls in 117 CVEs
Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 05:40:24 +0000
Bumper crop of Windows vulns leads the way; 15 product groups represented
Read moreChained for attack: OpenVPN vulnerabilities discovered leading to RCE and LPE
Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 18:00:00 +0000
Microsoft researchers found multiple vulnerabilities in OpenVPN that could lead to an attack chain allowing remote code execution and local privilege escalation. This attack chain could enable attackers to gain full control over targeted endpoints, potentially resulting in data breaches, system compromise, and unauthorized access to sensitive information.
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Read moreJuly Patch Tuesday Unleashes a Torrent of Updates
Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 18:05:32 +0000
Microsoft fixes 138 bugs in Windows and other products this month
Read moreJune Patch Tuesday squares up with 49 patches
Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 01:21:01 +0000
Just one critical-severity issue addressed, but don’t sleep on an industry-wide DNS issue
Read morePatch Tuesday, June 2024 “Recall” Edition
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 22:57:35 +0000
Microsoft today released updates to fix more than 50 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, a relatively light Patch Tuesday this month for Windows administrators. The software giant also responded to a torrent of negative feedback on a new feature of Redmond’s flagship operating system that constantly takes screenshots of whatever users are doing on their computers, saying the feature would no longer be enabled by default.
Read moreNew Windows 11 features strengthen security to address evolving cyberthreat landscape
Credit to Author: David Weston| Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 18:00:00 +0000
Today, ahead of the Microsoft Build 2024 conference, we announced a new class of Windows computers, Copilot+ PC. Alongside this exciting new class of computers, we are introducing important security features and updates that make Windows 11 more secure for users and organizations, and give developers the tools to prioritize security.
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Read moreNew Microsoft Incident Response guide helps simplify cyberthreat investigations
Credit to Author: Microsoft Incident Response| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:00:00 +0000
Discover how to fortify your organization’s cybersecurity defense with this practical guide on digital forensics from Microsoft’s Incident Response team.
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