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Malicious ads exploited Internet Explorer zero day to drop malware
The North Korean hacking group ScarCruft launched a large-scale attack in May that leveraged an Internet Explorer zero-day flaw to infect targets with the RokRAT malware and exfiltrate data.
- October 16, 2024
- 09:59 AM
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CISA warns of Windows flaw used in infostealer malware attacks
CISA has ordered U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against a recently patched Windows MSHTML spoofing zero-day bug exploited by the Void Banshee APT hacking group.
- September 16, 2024
- 03:53 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 shares more info on the end of Internet Explorer
Microsoft has decided to allow customers to choose when the last bits of Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) will be removed from their devices.
- May 18, 2023
- 02:57 PM
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RIG Exploit Kit still infects enterprise users via Internet Explorer
The RIG Exploit Kit is undergoing its most successful period, attempting roughly 2,000 intrusions daily and succeeding in about 30% of cases, the highest ratio in the service's long operational history.
- February 27, 2023
- 10:05 AM
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Microsoft Edge update starts disabling Internet Explorer 11 today
Microsoft says the Internet Explorer 11 desktop web browser will be disabled on some Windows 10 systems starting today via a Microsoft Edge update.
- February 14, 2023
- 12:51 PM
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Microsoft: Edge update will disable Internet Explorer in February
Microsoft announced today that a future Microsoft Edge update would permanently disable the Internet Explorer 11 desktop web browser on some Windows 10 systems in February.
- December 16, 2022
- 12:46 PM
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Google: State hackers still exploiting Internet Explorer zero-days
Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed today that a group of North Korean hackers tracked as APT37 exploited a previously unknown Internet Explorer vulnerability (known as a zero-day) to infect South Korean targets with malware.
- December 07, 2022
- 12:20 PM
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Microsoft: Recent Windows updates caused Edge freeze issues
Microsoft says it addressed a known issue that was causing all Microsoft Edge tabs running IE mode to stop responding if one of the opened sites displayed a modal dialog box after issuing a window.focus call.
- June 27, 2022
- 10:08 AM
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Microsoft: Windows update to permanently disable Internet Explorer
Microsoft confirmed today that a future Windows update will permanently disable the Internet Explorer web browser on users' systems.
- June 15, 2022
- 11:56 AM
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Internet Explorer (almost) breathes its final byte on Wednesday
Microsoft will finally end support for Internet Explorer on multiple Windows versions on Wednesday, June 15, almost 27 years after its launch on August 24, 1995.
- June 13, 2022
- 05:12 PM
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RIG Exploit Kit drops RedLine malware via Internet Explorer bug
Threat analysts have uncovered yet another large-scale campaign delivering the RedLine stealer malware onto worldwide targets.
- April 27, 2022
- 09:35 AM
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Microsoft fixes IE11 known issue blocking Windows 11 upgrades
Microsoft has removed a compatibility hold blocking Windows 11 upgrades for Windows 10 customers after fixing a known issue leading to problems importing Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) data into Microsoft Edge.
- April 05, 2022
- 08:52 AM
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Microsoft adds Windows 11 upgrade block due to IE11 known issue
Microsoft has added a new safeguard hold blocking Windows 11 upgrades for Windows 10 customers who don't import their Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) data into Microsoft Edge before trying to install the newest Windows version.
- April 01, 2022
- 08:50 AM
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Microsoft reminds of Internet Explorer's looming demise in June
Microsoft has reminded Windows customers today that they'll finally retire the Internet Explorer 11 web browser from some Windows 10 versions in June and replace it with the new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge.
- March 17, 2022
- 02:13 PM
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Magniber ransomware gang now exploits Internet Explorer flaws in attacks
The Magniber ransomware gang is now using two Internet Explorer vulnerabilities and malicious advertisements to infect users and encrypt their devices.
- November 11, 2021
- 11:04 AM
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Microsoft fixes Windows CVE-2021-40444 MSHTML zero-day bug
Microsoft today fixed a high severity zero-day vulnerability actively exploited in targeted attacks against Microsoft Office and Office 365 on Windows 10 computers.
- September 14, 2021
- 04:20 PM
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Microsoft shares temp fix for ongoing Office 365 zero-day attacks
Microsoft today shared mitigation for a remote code execution vulnerability in Windows that is being exploited in targeted attacks against Office 365 and Office 2019 on Windows 10.
- September 07, 2021
- 03:36 PM
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Microsoft begins final phase of Internet Explorer's demise
Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser is barely usable after Microsoft officially ends support for the browser in Microsoft 365.
- August 18, 2021
- 01:45 PM
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Microsoft 365 drops support for Internet Explorer 11 in August
Microsoft has reminded customers that Microsoft 365 apps and services will drop support for the legacy Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) web browser next month, on August 17, 2021.
- July 25, 2021
- 10:00 AM
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