Patch Tuesday – Page 8 – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: Christopher Budd| Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 19:06:58 +0000

Just two Critical-class vulnerabilities, but Windows Update doesn’t handle every package this month

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Microsoft Fixes 52 Vulnerabilities in February, 2022 Patches

February 9, 2022 admin 2022-02, Patch Tuesday, SophosLabs Uncut

Credit to Author: Christopher Budd| Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 18:48:31 +0000

Active Directory, Visual Studio, and Microsoft Dynamics & Power BI business packages also got updates

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Update now! Firefox and Adobe updates are more critical than Microsoft’s

February 9, 2022 admin cve-2022-21984, cve-2022-21989, cve-2022-21996, cve-2022-22005, cve-2022-22752, cve-2022-23186, cve-2022-23188, cve-2022-23200, cve-2022-23202, cve-2022-23203, cve-2202-22754, Exploits and vulnerabilities, Firefox, Mozilla, Patch Tuesday

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 12:10:20 +0000

Patch Tuesday for February 2022 comes with some critical updates from Firefox and Adobe, while Microsoft keeps it cool after the January hustle.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Tags: cve-2022-21984 cve-2022-21989 cve-2022-21996 cve-2022-22005 cve-2022-22752 cve-2022-23186 cve-2022-23188 cve-2022-23200 cve-2022-23202 cve-2022-23203 cve-2202-22754 firefox mozilla patch tuesday

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Patch now! Microsoft releases fixes for the serious SMB bug CVE-2020-0796

March 17, 2020 admin 2020-03, cve-2020-0796, exploit, Patch Tuesday, SMB, smbv3, SophosLabs Uncut, Updates, windows

Credit to Author: alexandrebecholey| Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 15:34:59 +0000

Microsoft issues its latest set of cumulative updates for Windows and other Microsoft products this week, but the March, 2020 Patch Tuesday is notable not only because of the sheer volume of fixes, but because it will prevent one very serious bug in its Server Message Block (SMB) technology (download the patch right now) that […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/d5Hn2Ie7ee4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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February, 2020 Patch Tuesday brings a century of updates to Microsoft, Adobe products

February 11, 2020 admin Acrobat, adobe, Flash, microsoft, Patch Tuesday, SophosLabs Uncut, windows

Credit to Author: SophosLabs Offensive Security| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 20:50:22 +0000

For this second Patch Tuesday of 2020, Microsoft has released a hundred patches to Windows and other Microsoft software, including 12 vulnerabilities flagged as Critical, and 87 flagged as Important. In addition, Adobe also published updates for its Flash Player, Acrobat, Framemaker, Experience Manager, and Digital Editions products in notifications timed to coincide with Microsoft’s […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/zpsWY9HeJhU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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High-profile events are opportunities to determine security readiness

January 15, 2020 admin APT, Iran, LOL, Patch Tuesday, patching, phishing, shamoon, SophosLabs

Credit to Author: Chester Wisniewski| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 10:00:38 +0000

While the likelihood you might be targeted by a nation-state is low, preparing for such a circumstance might still be a useful strategy<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/mlgSNlflJNI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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January 2020 Patch Tuesday delivers fixes for 50 bugs

January 14, 2020 admin chromium, Edge, elevation of privilege, Exploits, microsoft, Patch Tuesday, RDP, SophosLabs Uncut, Updates, Vulnerability, windows

Credit to Author: SophosLabs Offensive Security| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:15:18 +0000

This month’s big security news from Microsoft is the end of support for Windows 7, and a patch of a cryptographic library<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/wiyw9sHJyLE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Patch Tuesday targets Hyper-V virtual machines in November, 2019 updates

November 12, 2019 admin 2019-11, ChakraCore, Hyper-V, IE, Kernel, microsoft, Patch Tuesday, SophosLabs Uncut, VBScript, windows, Windows subsystem for Linux, wsl

Credit to Author: SophosLabs Offensive Security| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 17:15:50 +0000

Microsoft released their monthly security updates for November, 2019, this morning. This month, Microsoft said the company fixed a total of 73 vulnerabilities across its product lines. Thirteen of the fixes address problems Microsoft classifies as Critical, the most urgent type of problem to address. The company classified the repair of an additional 59 bugs […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/BBm3ctmT8pE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>