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Microsoft has fixed a security vulnerability used by threat actors to circumvent the Windows SmartScreen security feature and deliver Magniber ransomware and Qbot malware payloads.
Microsoft has released its final monthly batch of security updates for 2022, fixing more than four dozen security holes in its various Windows operating systems and related software. The most pressing patches include a zero-day vulnerability in a Windows feature that tries to flag malicious files from the Web, a critical bug in PowerShell, and a dangerous flaw in Windows 11 systems that was detailed publicly prior to this week's Patch Tuesday.
Microsoft has fixed a security vulnerability that permitted malicious hackers to circumvent Windows SmartScreen security and distribute Magniber ransomware and Qbot malware payloads.
Here's what you need to patch now, including six critical updates for Microsoft's final Patch Tuesday of the year.
Zero-days affecting Windows SmartScreen and DirectX were identified in the latest security update Microsoft has issued fixes for two zero-day vulnerabilities in its final Patch Tuesday of the year.