Microsoft's monthly patch includes four serious bugs
Out of 86 that were patched.
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Out of 86 that were patched.
Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 86 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software, including a weakness in all supported versions of Windows that Microsoft warns is actively being exploited. The software giant also has…
The company resolved one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability
Microsoft’s May 2021 Patch Tuesday updates include fixes for four critical security vulnerabilities. Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday release addressed a modest 55 cybersecurity vulnerabilities, including just four critical bugs. It’s the smallest monthly update from the computing giant since 2020, but it does contain a patch for a concerning wormable vulnerability found in the Windows OS. The good news is that none of the vulnerabilities are being actively exploited in the wild, according to Microsoft, though three are listed as publicly known. The fixes address security flaws across Micr...
BankInfoSecurity Compliance Compliance Twitter Get Permission Microsoft has patched a critical vulnerability in Windows that can be exploited by tricking users to visit websites that use a malicious font. The flaw was found by Google's Project Zero bug-hunting team. Hackers can exploit the flaw to wage web-based attacks, Microsoft says. "In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a website (or leverage a compromised website that accepts or hosts user-provided content) that contains a specially crafted file that is designed to exploit the vulnerability," the company says. Hacke...