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PowerShell Patches security flaws

Microsoft has released patches for two security vulnerabilities in PowerShell which could allow a malicious script to circumvent the protection offered by Windows Defender Application Control. PowerShell is a cross-platform command-line shell used extensively in the administration of Windows and Azure servers.  It is also popular with malicious users due to its power and flexibility […]

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October Security Updates

The October security patch updates include fixes for critical flaws and zero-day vulnerabilities from Microsoft, Apple and Apache. Microsoft October Updates October’s security patch bundle from Microsoft includes fixes for four zero-day vulnerabilities, at least one of which is actively being exploited in the wild. Overall Microsoft fixes 70 vulnerabilities include the first inclusion of

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September Patch Tuesday fixes Critical and Zero Day vulnerabilities

The September Patch Tuesday security bundle from Microsoft fixes 60 vulnerabilities including some rated as Critical and a zero-day vulnerability under active attack affecting Microsoft Office. Microsoft Security updates for September Microsoft MSHTML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444) was publicised in early September when Microsoft warned Office 365 customers about the vulnerability.  The flaw was

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Microsoft warns Office 365 targeted by zero-day RCE

A zero-day Remote Code Execution attack targeting Office 365 and Office 2019 users has prompted Microsoft to issue a security advisory with a workaround to protect your network until a patch is available. According to the security advisory released by Microsoft: Microsoft is investigating reports of a remote code execution vulnerability in MSHTML that affects

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Yet another Exchange Server vulnerability

Details have emerged of (another) Exchange Server vulnerability, called ProxyToken, which allows an attacker to reconfigure an Exchange server remotely without needing to know any passwords. Reported by the Zero Day Initiative the vulnerability affects Exchange server versions 2013 through 2019: With this vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker can perform configuration actions on mailboxes belonging to

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PrintNightmare vulnerabilities exploited in the wild

Cyber-criminals have been exploiting the Windows PrintNightmare vulnerability to attack networks around the world.  PrintNightmare is the name given to a collection of vulnerabilities in the Windows Print Spooler. According to reports from Talos and CrowdStrike, several threat actors have now incorporated the PrintNightmare vulnerabilities into attacks on their victims networks. The PrintNightmare vulnerabilities were

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