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Microsoft announces new Windows 'checkpoint' cumulative updates
Microsoft will introduce checkpoint cumulative updates starting in late 2024 for systems running devices running Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11, version 24H2 or later.
- July 16, 2024
- 12:18 PM
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Microsoft fixes bug causing Windows Update automation issues
Microsoft has resolved a known issue caused by the June 2024 KB5039302 preview update, causing update problems when using Windows Update automation scripts on Windows 11 systems.
- July 13, 2024
- 10:15 AM
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- July 10, 2024
- 02:09 PM
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Windows MSHTML zero-day used in malware attacks for over a year
Microsoft fixed a Windows zero-day vulnerability that has been actively exploited in attacks for eighteen months to launch malicious scripts while bypassing built-in security features.
- July 10, 2024
- 12:04 PM
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Microsoft fixes Windows 11 bug causing reboot loops, taskbar freezes
Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing restart loops and taskbar problems on Windows 11 systems after installing the June KB5039302 preview update.
- July 10, 2024
- 11:20 AM
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Microsoft July 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 142 flaws, 4 zero-days
Today is Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 142 flaws, including two actively exploited and two publicly disclosed zero-days.
- July 09, 2024
- 01:52 PM
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Windows 11 KB5040442 update released with 31 fixes, changes
Microsoft is rolling out the KB5040442 cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2, which includes up to thirty-one improvements and changes. The changes include a new feature that adds back the "Show Desktop" button, which Copilot replaced.
- July 09, 2024
- 01:37 PM
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Microsoft: Windows 11 22H2 reaches end of service in October
Microsoft reminded customers today that multiple editions of Windows 11, version 22H2, will reach the end of servicing (EOS) in three months, on October 8, 2024.
- July 08, 2024
- 02:57 PM
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New attack uses MSC files and Windows XSS flaw to breach networks
A novel command execution technique dubbed 'GrimResource' uses specially crafted MSC (Microsoft Saved Console) and an unpatched Windows XSS flaw to perform code execution via the Microsoft Management Console.
- June 24, 2024
- 03:03 PM
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Microsoft Photos update brings requested features to Windows 11
Microsoft's updated Photos app is now available for Windows 11 in the Windows Insider Program, bringing requested interface changes and better image quality.
- June 23, 2024
- 03:03 PM
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CISA warns of Windows bug exploited in ransomware attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity Windows vulnerability abused in ransomware attacks as a zero-day to its catalog of actively exploited security bugs.
- June 14, 2024
- 12:39 PM
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Microsoft removes Copilot app ‘incorrectly’ added on Windows PCs
Microsoft says it removed a Copilot app that was "incorrectly" added to Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems in April due to buggy Microsoft Edge updates.
- June 14, 2024
- 11:15 AM
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Phishing emails abuse Windows search protocol to push malicious scripts
A new phishing campaign uses HTML attachments that abuse the Windows search protocol (search-ms URI) to push batch files hosted on remote servers that deliver malware.
- June 12, 2024
- 06:30 PM
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Microsoft deprecates Windows DirectAccess, recommends Always On VPN
Microsoft has announced that the DirectAccess remote access solution is now deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows, recommending companies migrate to the 'Always On VPN' for enhanced security and continued support.
- June 12, 2024
- 11:05 AM
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Windows 11 KB5039212 update released with 37 changes, fixes
Microsoft is rolling out the KB5039212 cumulative update for Windows 11 version 23H3 with thirty-seven improvements and changes, including better drag-and-drop support in the File Explorer address bar.
- June 11, 2024
- 02:06 PM
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Microsoft June 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 51 flaws, 18 RCEs
Today is Microsoft's June 2024 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 51 flaws, eighteen remote code execution flaws, and one publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerability.
- June 11, 2024
- 01:31 PM
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PHP fixes critical RCE flaw impacting all versions for Windows
A new PHP for Windows remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been disclosed, impacting all releases since version 5.x, potentially impacting a massive number of servers worldwide.
- June 07, 2024
- 10:32 AM
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Google Chrome reduced cookie requests to improve performance
Google shared details on a recently introduced Chrome feature that changes how cookies are requested, with early tests showing increased performance across all platforms.
- June 05, 2024
- 06:20 PM
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Microsoft announces first Windows 10 Beta build since 2021
Microsoft has reopened the Windows 10 beta channel and is asking Insiders to join or switch to receive a new beta build in the coming weeks.
- June 04, 2024
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