Microsoft patched a half-dozen critical browser vulnerabilities that have been publicly disclosed, but apparently not used in attacks as of yet.
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Microsoft Patches Zero Day Disclosed by Google
Microsoft released 14 security bulletins today, six rated critical. Among the fixes is a patch for a Windows kernel zero-day vulnerability disclosed by Google that was being used in attacks by the Sofacy APT gang.
Microsoft Patches Five Zero Days Under Attack
Microsoft released 10 security bulletins on Patch Tuesday that included patches for five zero day vulnerabilities under attack that had not been publicly disclosed until today.
Windows PDF Library Flaw Puts Edge Users at Risk for RCE
Microsoft today released nine security bulletins as part of its August 2016 Patch Tuesday updates.
Windows Print Spooler Flaws Lead to Code Execution
Microsoft today released six critical bulletins as part of its July Patch Tuesday update, including patches for remote code execution flaws in Windows Print Spooler components.
Microsoft Patches JScript, VBScript Flaw Under Attack
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday security bulletins include a patch for a JScript and VBScript scripting engine vulnerability being publicly exploited.
Microsoft Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in its Browsers
Microsoft released 13 security bulletins, five of which it rated critical, including separate advisories patching two dozen flaws in IE and Microsoft Edge browsers.
Older IE Versions Losing Security Support on Tuesday
Tuesday’s impending deadline ending security support for Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10 is putting companies on notices about moving off older versions of the browser.
Microsoft Patches Hacking Team Windows Kernel Zero Day
Microsoft patched a Windows kernel zero day vulnerability uncovered among the data stolen from the controversial Hacking Team.
Patch Tuesday Facelift End of an Era
Microsoft’s introduction of Windows Update for Business puts an end to Patch Tuesday security updates as we know them.