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PCs fail to boot up / Freeze after receiving Microsoft Windows 9-April-2019 updates and rebooting the PC

April 16, 2019 admin Antivirus, news, Windows update

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 09:59:29 +0000

Quick Heal and Seqrite users are reporting that PCs fails to boot up / Freeze after installing 9th April Windows Updates and Rebooting the system. Symptoms: Users have Quick Heal or Seqrite product installed and running on their systems. The PCs fail to boot up / Freeze after installing Windows Updates of 9-April-2019 and Rebootingthe system. There are…

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Microsoft fixes 74 bugs in its April, 2019 Patch Tuesday releases

April 9, 2019 admin adobe, Chakra, Edge, Internet Explorer, microsoft, Patch Tuesday, SophosLabs Uncut, update, windows, Windows update

Credit to Author: Yaniv| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 21:28:38 +0000

There are 16 Microsoft bugs marked as critical, as well as serious flaws in Adobe Flash and Acrobat that require immediate attention<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/VAyR1kHbAYM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Microsoft’s December updates fix several dozen serious problems

December 21, 2018 admin microsoft, patch, Patch Tuesday, SophosLabs Uncut, update, windows, Windows update

Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 09:00:43 +0000

Don’t give your computers a year-end holiday from regular updates this month<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/_muCl0RYPfk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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What you need to know for Patch Tuesday, August 2018

August 17, 2018 admin Acrobat, adobe, Flash, microsoft, office, patch, Patch Tuesday, PDF, reader, SophosLabs Uncut, Updates, vulnerabilities, Vulnerability, windows, Windows update

Credit to Author: Andrew ODonnell| Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 19:16:44 +0000

With 23 critical vulnerabilities addressed in patches from Microsoft and Adobe, August is turning out to be a good month for updates — but don’t delay installing them.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/_Fw-RIvgU1s” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Troldesh ransomware influenced by (the) Da Vinci code

January 23, 2017 admin Antimalware research for IT pros and enthusiasts, MMPC, ransomware, ransomware backup and recovery, ransomware da vinci code, ransomware mitigation, ransomware prevention, ransomware recovery, Trojan:Win32/Mexar.A, Win32/Troldesh, Windows 10, Windows update

We at the MMPC are constantly tracking new and emerging ransomware threats so we can be one step ahead of active campaigns and help protect our users. As part of these efforts, we recently came across a new variant of the Win32/Troldesh ransomware family. Ransomware, like most malware, is constantly trying to change itself in…