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Hardening Windows 10 with zero-day exploit mitigations

January 23, 2017 admin Advanced persistent threats, cyberattack defense, Exploits, Microsoft Edge, STRONTIUM APT, Uncategorized, Windows 10, Windows Defender ATP, Zero day exploit

Cyberattacks involving zero-day exploits happen from time to time, affecting different platforms and applications. Over the years, Microsoft security teams have been working extremely hard to address these attacks. While delivering innovative solutions like Windows Defender Application Guard, which provides a safe virtualized layer for the Microsoft Edge browser, and Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection,…

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Our commitment to our customers’ security

January 23, 2017 admin Advanced persistent threats, Antimalware research for IT pros and enthusiasts, Coordinated Malware Eradication, CVE-2016-7855, Elevation of privileges, Exploits, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, Microsoft Threat Intelligence, Microsoft's post-breach detection approach, post-breach, STRONTIUM APT, Terry Myerson's blog, Windows 10, Windows Defender ATP, Windows Defender ATP detects STRONTIUM

This guest blog post is by Terry Myerson / Executive Vice President, Windows and Devices Group Windows is the only platform with a customer commitment to investigate reported security issues and proactively update impacted devices as soon as possible. And we take this responsibility very seriously. Recently, the activity group that Microsoft Threat Intelligence calls STRONTIUM…