Security News

March 2019 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft patches two actively exploited Windows flaws
2019-03-13 09:56

As part of the March 2019 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 64 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, 17 of which are rated Critical and 45 Important. Interestingly enough, none of the two...

Microsoft changes DHCP to 'Dammit! Hacked! Compromised! Pwned!' Big bunch of security fixes land for Windows
2019-03-12 23:13

DHCP client has trio of remote-code exec vulns, plus SAP, Adobe issue updates Patch Tuesday It's the second Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means: a fresh dump of security fixes from...

Microsoft Patches Two Windows Flaws Exploited in Targeted Attacks
2019-03-12 19:20

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates for March 2019 address over 60 vulnerabilities, including two Windows zero-day flaws that have been exploited in targeted attacks. read more

Unpatched Windows Bug Allows Attackers to Spoof Security Dialog Boxes
2019-03-12 15:09

Microsoft won't be patching the bug, but a proof of concept shows the potential for successful malware implantation.

Hey Insiders! DTrace can now run riot in Windows 10, if you really want it to
2019-03-12 14:17

Open-source debugger takes to the stage in OS's next release Windows 10 has been tweaked to let devs enjoy the delights of DTrace while chasing down pesky bugs.…

Windows 10 Now Automatically Uninstalls Updates That Cause Problems
2019-03-12 09:18

Do you always think twice before installing Windows updates worrying that it could crash your system or leave it non-working the day after Patch Tuesdays? Don't worry. Microsoft has addressed this...

Everything you need to know about Windows updates
2019-03-11 09:49

Beyond Patch Tuesday: understanding the different monthly security and quality updates for Windows, and how they're getting more efficient.

Windows Calculator is going open source
2019-03-08 11:46

Can the combined power of the world’s developers possibly improve the iconic Windows Calculator app? Microsoft seems to think so.

Google Discloses Actively Exploited Windows Vulnerability
2019-03-08 09:54

Google this week released information on a zero-day vulnerability in Windows being actively exploited in targeted attacks alongside a recently fixed Chrome flaw. The Windows vulnerability has been...

Zero-day Chrome/Windows combo actively exploited in the wild
2019-03-08 08:38

We now know why a number of Googlers made a point to urge users to implement the latest Chrome update as soon as possible: the vulnerability (CVE-2019-5786) is definitely being actively exploited...