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Category Archives: Microsoft

Finding Vulnerabilities in Open Source Projects

February 2 2022 By Bruce Schneier in Google, Microsoft, Security, vulnerabilities

The Open Source Security Foundation announced $10 million in funding from a pool of tech and financial companies, including $5 million from Microsoft and Google, to find...

S3 Ep66: Cybercrime busts, wormable Windows, and the crisis of featuritis [Podcast + Transcript]

January 20 2022 By Paul Ducklin in Apple, Cryptography, Cybercrime, iOS, Law & order, Linux, Microsoft, Podcast, Security, Vulnerability, Windows

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Wormable Windows HTTP hole – what you need to know

January 12 2022 By Paul Ducklin in Microsoft, Security, Vulnerability

One bug in the January 2022 Patch Tuesday list is getting lots of attention: "HTTP Protocol Stack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, December 2021 Edition

December 14 2021 By BrianKrebs in Google, Microsoft, Satnam Narang, Security, Tenable, Time to Patch

Microsoft, Adobe, and Google all issued security updates to their products today. The Microsoft patches include six previously disclosed security flaws, and one that that is already being actively...

Check your patches – public exploit now out for critical Exchange bug

November 23 2021 By Paul Ducklin in Microsoft, Patch, Security, Vulnerability, Zero-day

It was a zero-day bug until Patch Tuesday, now there's an anyone-can-use-it exploit. Don't be the one who hasn't patched.

Is Microsoft Stealing People’s Bookmarks?

November 17 2021 By Bruce Schneier in Microsoft, Privacy, Security

I received email from two people who told me that Microsoft Edge enabled synching without warning or consent, which means that Microsoft sucked up all of their bookmarks. Of...