Three Windows Zero-Days
Three Windows vulnerabilities have been recently discovered – BlueHammer, RedSun, and UnDefend.
Read MoreWindows
Microsoft Halts Forced Copilot Installs
Microsoft has temporarily stopped the planned automatic installation of the Copilot app on Windows devices with 365 desktop apps. Existing installs remain in place, and admins can still deploy the app manually.
Read MoreCritical Apex Central RCE Fixed in Build 7190
Trend Micro has patched a critical RCE vulnerability in Apex Central – plus two Denial-of-Service bugs. Update to Build 7190 as soon as possible.
Read MoreWhatsApp Flaw on Windows Could Allow Arbitrary Code Execution
Researchers report a WhatsApp for Windows vulnerability that could allow arbitrary code execution. Users should update to version 2.2450.6 or beyond as soon as possible.
Read MoreUnpatched Windows Zero-Day Exploited by 11 State-Sponsored Threat Actors
A zero-day flaw in Windows has been exploited by multiple state-sponsored attackers since 2017. Security teams are urging users to adopt recommended mitigations while awaiting an official patch.
Read MoreNew Windows NTLM Zero-Day Exposes Credentials, Unofficial Patch Released
A third-party, unofficial patch has been released by 0patch to mitigate the vulnerability until Microsoft provides an official fix.
Read MoreCrowdstrike PSA
In the wake of the CrowdStrike and Windows outage, scammers are offering “quick fixes.”
Read MoreWindows PSA
A high severity vulnerability for Windows was just patched. It affects ALL versions!
Read MorePatching and Microsoft Retirements
A friendly reminder to patch often, and Microsoft announces the end of support of a few products and features.
Read MoreRackspace Data Breach and Windows Ends Support for Several Products
A friendly reminder that certain versions of Windows will lose support starting tomorrow, January 10, 2023.
Whenever new vulnerabilities are discovered, it is best to follow the mitigation recommendations until official patches are released, as was the case with a recent Rackspace breach. Finally, Artie shares a resource you can use today to find out if your information has been part of a breach.
Read More