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Today is Microsofts September 2022 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for an actively exploited Windows vulnerability and a total of 63 flaws.

Threat actors have begun taking advantage of the recent death of Queen Elizabeth II in a phishing campaign discovered by Proofpoint Threat Insight researchers.

Security researchers say the flaw, which is being actively exploited by hackers, is likely standalone and not part of an attack chain.

CISA added two new vulnerabilities to its list of security bugs exploited in the wild today, including a Windows privilege escalation vulnerability and an arbitrary code execution flaw affecting iPhones and Macs.