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This month brought patches for 55 CVEs in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, .NET Core and Visual Studio, Internet Explorer, SharePoint Server, Hyper-V, Skype for Business and Microsoft Lync, Open Source Software, and Exchange Server. Fifty of these vulnerabilities are classified as Important in severity, one as Moderate. One concerning CVE to prioritize is CVE-2021-31166, a critical remote code execution flaw in the HTTP protocol stack with a CVSS score of 9.8. An attack using this would be low in complexity and require no privileges or user interaction, Microsoft says in its disclosure....

MARLBOROUGH — City leaders on Thursday will hold a virtual forum on the proposed site of a long-awaited west side fire station. The forum, hosted by Mayor Arthur Vigeant and Fire Chief Kevin Breen, will be held via Zoom at 6 p.m. A link will be posted on the city's website and Facebook page prior to the forum. “We will be having a discussion and answering questions regarding the proposed site selection for a new fire station in west Marlborough,” Vigeant wrote on his Facebook page. Last fall, the city agreed to purchase a 1.23-acre property on Elm Street for $440,000 that city official...

The out-of-band Exchange patch released March 2 covers seven unique CVEs, four of which are under active attack. Organizations running on-premises Exchange Servers are advised to address the vulnerabilities as soon as possible, as attackers are continuing to scan for and exploit them. Microsoft today pushed additional patches for older, unsupported versions of Exchange Server. Today's Patch Tuesday release addresses vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Azure and Azure DevOps, Azure Sphere, Internet Explorer, the Edge browser, Office and Office Services and Web Apps, SharePoint Server, Visual...

Microsoft's monthly security fixes addressed a Win32k zero-day, six publicly known flaws, and three bugs in the Windows TCP/IP stack.

February 9, 2021 Microsoft today rolled out updates to plug at least 56 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software. One of the bugs is already being actively exploited, and six of them were publicized prior to today, potentially giving attackers a head start in figuring out how to exploit the flaws. Nine of the 56 vulnerabilities earned Microsoft’s most urgent “critical” rating, meaning malware or miscreants could use them to seize remote control over unpatched systems with little or no help from users. The flaw being exploited in the wild already — CVE-20...