Security News

Curious Tale of a Microsoft Silverlight Zero Day (Threatpost)
2016-01-13 14:01

A Silverlight vulnerability patched yesterday by Microsoft could be tied to a Russian hacker who tried to sell a similar zero day to the Hacking Team.

Microsoft ends support for Windows 8, IE8 through 10: What does this mean for you? (Help Net Security)
2016-01-13 09:50

Slowly but surely, Microsoft is pushing users towards Windows 10 and its new browser, Microsoft Edge. The way through this is by stop providing technical support and security updates for older vers...

Microsoft Patches Six Critical Flaws With First Update of 2016 (Threatpost)
2016-01-12 20:41

Microsoft only released nine bulletins for its first Patch Tuesday of 2016, but six of them are marked critical and seven can lead to remote code execution.