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Microsoft warns of a Windows zero-day security hole that is being actively exploited

The State of Security

In a security advisory, Microsoft has warned that malicious hackers are exploiting an unpatched vulnerability in Windows to launch targeted attacks against organisations. According to Microsoft, attacks exploiting the vulnerability […]… Read More.

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Wormable Flaw, 0days Lead Sept. 2022 Patch Tuesday

Krebs on Security

This month’s Patch Tuesday offers a little something for everyone, including security updates for a zero-day flaw in Microsoft Windows that is under active attack, and another Windows weakness experts say could be used to power a fast-spreading computer worm.

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Microsoft warns of a Windows zero-day security hole that is being actively exploited

Security Boulevard

In a security advisory, Microsoft has warned that malicious hackers are exploiting an unpatched vulnerability in Windows to launch targeted attacks against organisations. According to Microsoft, attacks exploiting the vulnerability […]… Read More.

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Zero Day Threats: Preparation is the Best Prevention

eSecurity Planet

Zero day threats can be the source of some of the most dangerous kinds of cyberattacks. Zero day attacks take advantage of vulnerabilities that haven’t been discovered or are not publicly known yet. Zero day vulnerabilities can range from simple bugs to new and undocumented risks in the software.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2021 Edition

Krebs on Security

Microsoft today released software updates to plug at least 44 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related products. Microsoft said attackers have seized upon CVE-2021-36948 , which is a weakness in the Windows Update Medic service.

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APT trends report Q1 2021

SecureList

For four years, the Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) at Kaspersky has been publishing quarterly summaries of advanced persistent threat (APT) activity. This is our latest installment, focusing on activities that we observed during Q1 2021. This is our latest installment, focusing on activities that we observed during Q1 2021.

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