Patch Tuesday – Page 9 – Computer Security Articles

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 11, 2020 admin

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

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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January 15, 2020 admin

High-profile events are opportunities to determine security readiness

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 14, 2020 admin

January 2020 Patch Tuesday delivers fixes for 50 bugs

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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November 12, 2019 admin

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

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=””/>

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November 7, 2019 admin

Patch Tuesday di ottobre: Microsoft corregge un bug critico del desktop remoto

Credit to Author: Sophos Italia| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 06:55:18 +0000

Microsoft ha risolto 59 vulnerabilità nel Patch Tuesday di ottobre, tra cui diverse falle dell’RCE (remote code execution)<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/zJp6YWNhW78″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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October 9, 2019 admin

Microsoft fixes drop in number for October, 2019 updates

Credit to Author: SophosLabs Offensive Security| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 20:00:31 +0000

A relatively low number of vulnerabilities were addressed in this month’s Windows update rollups<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/kC7qjGbuUh8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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September 14, 2019 admin

September, 2019 Patch Tuesday updates a raft of Windows weaknesses

Credit to Author: alexandrebecholey| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 16:38:03 +0000

With nearly 80 major vulnerabilities addressed, this is not an update cycle you want to skip<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/Pn6Elf2PeyI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>