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January 2019 Patch Tuesday forecast: Partly cloudy followed by heavy fog around Java

2018 ended with a bit of excitement. Shortly after November Patch Tuesday we saw a pair of Flash Player zero-days (November 20 and December 5), which were followed by just …

Circadence brings Project Ares cybersecurity platform to Microsoft Azure

Circadence revealed that its platform, Project Ares, is now available on Microsoft Azure. Circadence helps address one of today’s biggest cybersecurity learning challenges …

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December 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft patches Windows zero-day exploited in the wild

It’s Patch Tuesday again and, as per usual, both Microsoft and Adobe have pushed out patches for widely-used software packages. The Microsoft patches Microsoft’s …

Office 365
Mitigating the risk of Office 365 account hijacking

Office 365 – the online, subscription-based version of Microsoft’s Office application suite – is one the most widely used enterprise cloud applications/services, …

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December Patch Tuesday forecast: Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

Grab your shovels, dust off the snow blower, and bundle up. The way patches are accumulating this month is making me think of winter in Minnesota. I’m talking about the kind …

Mastercard and Microsoft join forces to advance digital identity innovations

Currently, verifying your identity online is still dependent on physical or digital proof managed by a central party, whether it’s your passport number, your proof of address, …

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November 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 63 flaws, one actively exploited zero-day

As part of the November 2018 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released 62 security patches and several advisories. There are 12 critical vulnerabilities among those patched this …

Windows 10 patch
Round two: Microsoft prepares to release Windows 10 October 2018 Update… again!

Thanksgiving comes early this year, but the Microsoft Windows 10 October 2018 Update is coming late. Should we be thankful? Let’s revisit the short history of this release, …

Windows 10 laptop
Businesses unprepared for Windows 10 migration, fear vulnerability to cyber threats

A new WinMagic study has found that organisations are largely unprepared for when support of older versions of Microsoft’s Windows OS will be withdrawn in January 2020. When …

Microsoft Word
Word documents seemingly carrying videos can deliver malicious code instead

A feature that allows anyone to embed a video directly in a Word document can be easily misused to trick target users into downloading and running malware, Cymulate …

Windows Defender
Windows Defender can now run inside a sandbox

Microsoft has made it possible for Windows Defender Antivirus to be run within a sandbox, a restrictive environment that separates the AV’s processes from those of the …

phishing
Phishing attacks becoming more targeted, phishers love Microsoft the most

Microsoft remains ensconced on the top of the list of brands impersonated by phishers in North America, Vade Secure has revealed. Phishers’ favorite targets The company …

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