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Microsoft Report: Most Common Malware on Operating Systems
It’s a commonly held opinion among IT professionals that the reason Windows is so prone to virus and malware attacks is due to its popularity. Windows powers approximately 87% of the world’s computers. While this is true, Windows’ vulnerabilities can be attributed to more than…
Posted in Microsoft Windows, Technology Trends, Vulnerabilities
Also tagged Windows End Of Life, Windows EOL, Windows Exploits
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday Addresses 23 Vulnerabilities
This week, Microsoft released seven bulletins fixing twenty-three vulnerabilities on Patch Tuesday. Three of the bulletins are rated as ‘critical,’ which could lead to remote code execution, whereas the remaining four are rated as ‘important.’ The first critical bulletin resolves a privately reported bug in…
Posted in Exploits, Microsoft Windows, Vulnerabilities, Web Security
Also tagged Exploits, Patch Tuesday
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Microsoft to Release 9 Security Updates, Four Critical for February 14th Patch Tuesday
Microsoft will issue nine security updates, four critical, for Patch Tuesday tomorrow, fixing 21 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, .NET, Silverlight and Office. Seven of the nine may lead to remote code execution, while the other two may lead to elevation of privilege, according to…
Posted in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Vulnerabilities
Also tagged Patch Tuesday, Security Updates, Windows Updates
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