Security pros baited with fake Windows LDAP exploit traps
Tricky attackers trying yet again to deceive the good guys on home territory
Cyber-crime09 Jan 2025 | 7
Patch Tuesday
Microsoft holds last Patch Tuesday of the year with 72 gifts for admins
Patch Tuesday Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, patching was done with the click of a mouse
Security10 Dec 2024 | 24
Admins can give thanks this November for dollops of Microsoft patches
Patch Tuesday Don't be a turkey – get these fixed
Patches13 Nov 2024 | 21
Microsoft says it broke some Windows 10 patching – as it fixes flaws under attack
Patch Tuesday CISA wants you to leap on Citrix, Ivanti issues. Adobe, Intel, SAP vie for priority
Patches11 Sep 2024 | 24
Microsoft patches scary wormable hijack-my-box-via-IPv6 security bug and others
Patch Tuesday Plus more pain for Intel which fixed 43 bugs, SAP and Adobe also in on the action
Patches14 Aug 2024 | 24
Microsoft fixes a bug abused in QakBot attacks plus a second under exploit
Plus: Google Chrome, Apple bugs also exploited in the wild
Patches14 May 2024 | 3
BROADER TOPICS
Microsoft squashes SmartScreen security bypass bug exploited in the wild
Patch Tuesday Plus: Adobe, SAP, Fortinet, VMware, Cisco issue pressing updates
Security10 Apr 2024 | 22
March Patch Tuesday sees Hyper-V join the guest-host escape club
Patch Tuesday Critical bugs galore among 61 Microsoft fixes, 56 from Adobe, a dozen from SAP, and a fistful from Fortinet
Patches13 Mar 2024 | 9
Crims found and exploited these two Microsoft bugs before Redmond fixed 'em
Patch Tuesday SAP, Adobe, Intel, AMD also issue fixes as well as Google for Android
Patches14 Feb 2024 | 5
New year, new updates for security holes in Windows, Adobe, Android and more
Patch Tuesday Nothing under exploit… The calm before the storm?
Patches09 Jan 2024 | 14
Final Patch Tuesday of 2023 goes out with a bang
Microsoft fixed 36 flaws. Adobe addressed 212. Apple, Google, Cisco, VMware and Atlassian joined the party
Patches13 Dec 2023 | 10
Another month, another bunch of fixes for Microsoft security bugs exploited in the wild
Patch Tuesday Plus: VMware closes critical hole, Adobe fixes a whopping 76 flaws
Patches15 Nov 2023 | 17
Intel emits patch to squash chip bug that lets any guest VM crash host servers
Sapphire Rapids, Alder Lake, Raptor Lake chip families treated for 'Redundant Prefix'
Patches14 Nov 2023 | 1
It's 2023 and Microsoft WordPad can be exploited to hijack vulnerable systems
Patch Tuesday Happy Halloween! Security bugs under attack squashed, more flaws fixed
Patches10 Oct 2023 | 18
Grab those updates: Microsoft flings out fixes for already-exploited bugs
Patch Tuesday Plus: Adobe and Android also tackle abused-in-the-wild flaws
Patches12 Sep 2023 | 5
Microsoft, Intel lead this month's security fix emissions
Patch Tuesday Downfall processor leaks, Teams holes, VPN clients at risk, and more
Patches08 Aug 2023 | 8
Miscreants exploit five Microsoft bugs as Windows giant addresses 130 flaws
Patch Tuesday Plus: Apple bungles another rapid security response; important ICS updates land; and more
Patches11 Jul 2023 | 14
June Patch Tuesday: VMware vuln under attack by Chinese spies, Microsoft kinda meh
Plus: Adobe, SAP and Android push updates
Patches13 Jun 2023 | 2
Why Microsoft just patched a patch that squashed an under-attack Outlook bug
Let's take a quick dive into Windows API
Patches12 May 2023 | 45
Two Microsoft Windows bugs under attack, one in Secure Boot with a manual fix
Patch Tuesday On the plus side, this month's update batch is a bit smaller than usual
Patches09 May 2023 | 20
April Patch Tuesday: Ransomware gangs already exploiting this Windows bug
Plus Google, SAP, Adobe and Cisco emit fixes
Patches11 Apr 2023 | 9
Microsoft: Patch this severe Outlook bug that Russian miscreants exploited
Patch Tuesday Plus: Fixes for SAP, Adobe. Android, Chrome
Patches14 Mar 2023 | 38
Microsoft adds features to Windows 11 monthly – managing it is your problem
'Continuous innovation' means it's time to refine your WSUS skills unless you want users doing all sorts of weird stuff
OSes02 Mar 2023 | 71
Microsoft delivers 75-count box of patches for Valentine's Day
Patch Tuesday Adobe, SAP, Intel, AMD, Android also show up with bouquet of fixes
Security14 Feb 2023 | 8
Microsoft fixes Windows database connections it broke in November
January Patch Tuesday update resolves issue caused by Patch Tuesday update late in '22
Patches11 Jan 2023 | 3
First Patch Tuesday of the year explodes with in-the-wild exploit fix
Patch Tuesday Plus: Intel, Adobe, SAP and Android bugs
Patches11 Jan 2023 | 20
Microsoft fixes Hyper-V VM problem caused by Patch Tuesday
The emergency OOB release should solve those frustrating failures
Patches21 Dec 2022 | 2
Patch Tuesday update is causing some Windows 10 systems to blue screen
Microsoft issues a workaround for problem while it works on a fix
Patches20 Dec 2022 | 51
Patch Tuesday updates spark errors when creating Hyper-V VMs
Something's broken, mom! Microsoft offers workaround while trying to think up a fix
Patches14 Dec 2022 | 10
Microsoft ain't the only one squashing exploited-in-the-wild bugs this month
Patch Tuesday Plus there's a PoC for this unpatched Cisco bug
Patches14 Dec 2022 | 11
Microsoft: Whoops, Patch Tuesday might screw your database connections
SQL sequel needed for ODBC apps
Software08 Dec 2022 | 71
Windows Server domain controllers may stop, restart after recent updates
Microsoft outlines a workaround while pulling together a fix to LSASS memory leak
Patches28 Nov 2022 | 20
Microsoft squashes six security bugs already exploited in the wild
Patch Tuesday Plus: Fixes from Intel, AMD, Citrix and more
Patches09 Nov 2022 | 5
It’s Patch Tuesday and still no fix for ProxyNotShell Microsoft Exchange holes
Patch Tuesday And for bonus points, there's a Windows flaw under active exploit
Patches11 Oct 2022 | 21
Microsoft fixes Windows security hole likely widely exploited by miscreants
Patch Tuesday Plus: Nasty no-auth RCE in TCP/IP stack, Adobe flaws, and many more updates
Patches13 Sep 2022 | 14
Patch Tuesday: Yet another Microsoft RCE bug under active exploit
Oh, and that critical VMware auth bypass vuln? Miscreants found it, too
Security09 Aug 2022 | 7
Microsoft's latest security patch troubles Windows 11 users
Updated The curse of Patch Tuesday strikes again as error codes wreak minor havoc
Security18 Jul 2022 | 20
Microsoft's July Patch Tuesday fixes actively exploited bug
Patch Tuesday No, Windows Autopatch didn't kill the monthly patchapalooza
Patches12 Jul 2022 | 8
Take the day off: Windows Autopatch is live and can even fix cloudy PCs
But first, there's a whole lot of AD and Intune prep to be done
Patches12 Jul 2022 | 13
Microsoft fixes under-attack Windows zero-day Follina
Patch Tuesday Plus: Intel, AMD react to Hertzbleed data-leaking holes in CPUs
Patches15 Jun 2022 | 4
Warning: Windows update breaks authentication for some server admins
Microsoft probes complaints of domain controller headaches
OSes12 May 2022 | 10
Microsoft closes Windows LSA hole under active attack
Plus many more flaws. And Adobe, Android, SAP join the bug-squashing frenzy
Patches11 May 2022 | 8
Microsoft's huge Patch Tuesday includes fix for bug under attack
April bundle addresses 100-plus vulnerabilities including 10 critical RCEs
Patches13 Apr 2022 | 15
Microsoft patches critical remote-code-exec hole in Exchange Server and others
Patch Tuesday And Adobe, SAP, Intel, AMD, Cisco, Google join in
Security09 Mar 2022 | 9
Microsoft patches the patch that broke VPNs, Hyper-V, and left servers in boot loops
Testing? Isn't that what users are for?
Security18 Jan 2022 | 36
Admins report Hyper-V and domain controller issues after first Patch Tuesday of 2022
Updated Start as you mean to go on, Microsoft
Security13 Jan 2022 | 29
Microsoft closes installer hole abused by Emotet malware, Google splats Chrome bug exploited in the wild
Patch Tuesday Round off the year with a large crop of fixes for programming blunders
Security15 Dec 2021 | 8
What follows Patch Tuesday? Exploit Wednesday. Grab this bumper batch of security updates from Microsoft
Four flaws already being abused in the wild to compromise victims
Security14 Jul 2021 | 16
Extra urgency in June's Patch Tuesday: Microsoft warns six more bugs are being exploited
Patch Tuesday Adobe, Intel, SAP, Android emit vulnerability fixes, too
Security09 Jun 2021 | 1
Microsoft issues emergency fix for Wi-Fi foul-up delivered hot and fresh on Patch Tuesday
WPA3 access may cause Blue Screen of Death
Software12 Feb 2021 | 38
Enjoyed the US Labor Day weekend? Because it's September 2020 and Exchange Server can be pwned via email
Don't be so smug, Mac users, you're open to an InDesign project file
OSes08 Sep 2020 | 7
Hey there, want to break into computers like an Iranian hacker crew? IBM finds 40GB of videos that include how-tos
In Brief Plus: BitTorrent CEO puts a $1m bounty on Twitter hackers
OSes20 Jul 2020 | 4
Finally done with all those Patch Tuesday updates? Think again! Here's 33 Cisco bug fixes, with five criticals
And who's that in the background? Just Oracle and its *cough* 443 bugs
Security16 Jul 2020 | 14
Is it Patch Blues-day for Outlook? Microsoft's email client breaks worldwide, leaves everyone stumped
Updated Admins sent scrambling after software mysteriously starts crashing
Security15 Jul 2020 | 40
Old-school security hole perfect for worms and remote hijackings found lurking in Windows Server DNS code
Mega Patch Tuesday You'll want to patch that – and all these other bugs fixed by Microsoft, Oracle, Adobe, VMware, SAP, Google
Security15 Jul 2020 | 14
So kind of SAP NetWeaver to hand out admin accounts to anyone who can reach it. You'll want to patch this
10 out of 10: Great in a test score, less good when it's for the severity of a flaw
Security14 Jul 2020 | 1
Hold off that rush into the July 4 weekend – you may need this: Microsoft patches pwn-by-picture pitfalls in Win 10
Redmond also praised for blocking malware control systems on its clouds
Security02 Jul 2020 | 6
June's Patch Tuesday reveals 23 ways to remotely pwn Windows – and over 100 more bugs that could ruin your day
Patch Tuesday Microsoft, Intel, Adobe, SAP emit fixes in security synchronicity
OSes09 Jun 2020 | 11
Great news. Patch load drops 20% for the first time in 10 years. Bad news: Well, you've heard about coronavirus?
Fix the crits, sort out the rest later
Security29 May 2020 | 10
Sadly, 111 in this story isn't binary. It's decimal. It's the number of security fixes emitted by Microsoft this week
Patch Tuesday Nothing too scary. Plus updates from SAP, Adobe, VMware
Security13 May 2020 | 17
April 2020 and – rest assured – your Windows PC can still be pwned by something so innocuous as an unruly font
Adobe and Intel add their woes
OSes14 Apr 2020 | 44
It's 2020 and hackers are still hijacking Windows PCs by exploiting font parser security holes. No patch, either
Spreading in the wild, no vaccine, people told to distance themselves from dodgy sources... sounds familiar
OSes23 Mar 2020 | 27
Biting the hand that feeds IT
