adam barnett – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2025 00:53:33 +0000

Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 137 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software. None of the weaknesses addressed this month are known to be actively exploited, but 14 of the flaws earned Microsoft’s most-dire “critical” rating, meaning they could be exploited to seize control over vulnerable Windows PCs with little or no help from users.

Independent Krebs

July 25, 2025 admin

Patch Tuesday, June 2025 Edition

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 00:10:53 +0000

Microsoft today released security updates to fix at least 67 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and software. Redmond warns that one of the flaws is already under active attack, and that software blueprints showing how to exploit a pervasive Windows bug patched this month are now public.

Independent Krebs

May 15, 2025 admin

Patch Tuesday, May 2025 Edition

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 11:57:48 +0000

Microsoft on Tuesday released software updates to fix at least 70 vulnerabilities in Windows and related products, including five zero-day flaws that are already seeing active exploitation. Adding to the sense of urgency with this month’s patch batch from Redmond are fixes for two other weaknesses that now have public proof-of-concept exploits available.

Independent Krebs

March 2, 2025 admin

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2025 Edition

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 04:58:37 +0000

Microsoft today issued security updates to fix at least 56 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software, including two zero-day flaws that are being actively exploited.

Independent Krebs

March 2, 2025 admin

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2025 Edition

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 04:58:37 +0000

Microsoft today issued security updates to fix at least 56 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software, including two zero-day flaws that are being actively exploited.

Independent Krebs

January 14, 2025 admin

Microsoft: Happy 2025. Here’s 161 Security Updates

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:50:00 +0000

Microsoft today unleashed updates to plug a whopping 161 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, including three “zero-day” weaknesses that are already under active attack. Redmond’s inaugural Patch Tuesday of 2025 bundles more fixes than the company has shipped in one go since 2017.

Independent Krebs

December 10, 2024 admin

Patch Tuesday, December 2024 Edition

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 01:53:13 +0000

Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 70 security holes in Windows and Windows software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited in active attacks. The zero-day seeing exploitation involves CVE-2024-49138, a security weakness in the Windows Common… Read More »

Independent Krebs

June 11, 2024 admin

Patch Tuesday, June 2024 “Recall” Edition

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 22:57:35 +0000

Microsoft today released updates to fix more than 50 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, a relatively light Patch Tuesday this month for Windows administrators. The software giant also responded to a torrent of negative feedback on a new feature of Redmond’s flagship operating system that constantly takes screenshots of whatever users are doing on their computers, saying the feature would no longer be enabled by default.