Security News

Windows 11 KB5043145 update released with 13 changes and fixes
2024-09-27 10:34

​​Microsoft released the September 2024 preview update (KB5043145) for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, with 13 improvements and fixes for multiple issues, including Edge and task manager freezes. [...]

New Windows Malware Locks Computer in Kiosk Mode
2024-09-25 11:00

Clever: A malware campaign uses the unusual method of locking users in their browser’s kiosk mode to annoy them into entering their Google credentials, which are then stolen by...

Windows 10 KB5043131 update released with 9 changes and fixes
2024-09-24 22:16

​​Microsoft has released the September 2024 non-security preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for bugs causing Edge web browser freezes and media playback issues. [...]

Windows Server 2025 gets hotpatching option, without reboots
2024-09-23 14:00

Organizations that plan to upgrade to Windows Server 2025 once it becomes generally available will be able to implement some security updates by hotpatching running processes. What is hotpatching?...

Microsoft ends development of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
2024-09-20 20:43

Microsoft has officially announced that Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is now deprecated, but plans to maintain current functionality and continue publishing updates through the channel. [...]

Windows Server 2025 previews security updates without restarts
2024-09-20 19:07

​Microsoft announced today that Hotpatching is now available in public preview for Windows Server 2025, allowing installation of security updates without restarting. [...]

Windows users targeted with fake human verification pages delivering malware
2024-09-19 13:55

For a while now, security researchers have been warning about fake human verification pages tricking Windows users into inadvertently installing malware. A recently exposed campaign showed how...

Microsoft may have revealed Windows 11 24H2 is coming this month
2024-09-18 17:25

Microsoft may have accidentally confirmed that Windows 11 24H2 (Windows 11 2024 Update) is arriving on September 24 as part of the optional preview update, with it rolling out to more people as...

CISA warns of Windows flaw used in infostealer malware attacks
2024-09-16 19:53

​CISA has ordered U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against a recently patched Windows MSHTML spoofing zero-day bug exploited by the Void Banshee APT hacking group. [...]

Microsoft rolls out Office LTSC 2024 for Windows and Mac
2024-09-16 17:58

​Microsoft has announced that Office LTSC (Long Term Servicing Channel) 2024, a volume-licensed and perpetual version of Office for Windows and macOS users, is now available for commercial and...