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Microsoft releases emergency fix for Exchange year 2022 bug
2022-01-02 19:06

Microsoft has released an emergency fix for a year 2022 bug that is breaking email delivery on on-premise Microsoft Exchange servers. These errors are caused by Microsoft Exchange checking the version of the FIP-FS antivirus scanning engine and attempting to store the date in a signed int32 variable.

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2022-01-02 17:50

How to fix the Windows 0x0000011b network printing error. 2021 has been a complete mess for Windows printing, with security update after security update causing more issues for Windows admins than we have seen in a long time.

Uber ignores vulnerability that lets you send any email from Uber.com
2022-01-02 14:48

A vulnerability in Uber's email system allows just about anyone to send emails on behalf of Uber. The researcher who discovered this flaw warns this vulnerability can be abused by threat actors to email 57 million Uber users and drivers whose information was leaked in the 2016 data breach.

Uber dismisses vulnerability that lets you email anyone as Uber!
2022-01-02 14:48

A vulnerability in Uber's email system allows just about anyone to send emails on behalf of Uber. The researcher who discovered this flaw warns this vulnerability can be abused by threat actors to email 57 million Uber users and drivers whose information was leaked in the 2016 data breach.

Microsoft Exchange year 2022 bug in FIP-FS breaks email delivery
2022-01-01 17:29

Microsoft Exchange on-premise servers cannot deliver email starting on January 1st, 2022, due to a "Year 2022" bug in the FIP-FS anti-malware scanning engine. Starting with Exchange Server 2013, Microsoft enabled the FIP-FS anti-spam and anti-malware scanning engine by default to protect users from malicious email.

Popular Q&A app Curious Cat loses domain, posts bizarre tweets
2022-01-01 12:46

Popular social networking app, Curious Cat has lost control of its domain. Soon after the platform announced losing control of their domain, a series of bizarre events and support responses have confused the app users who are now unable to trust Curious Cat.