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Windows Netlogon flaw exploited in attacks after patch release
A critical Windows Netlogon flaw, patched just last month, is now being actively exploited in attacks, putting vulnerable systems at risk of remote code execution. This severe vulnerability, rated 9.8 out of 10 in severity, allows attackers to gain control of targeted domain controllers with just a specially crafted network request.
Microsoft Releases KB5089573 Update With Performance, Reliability Upgrades
Boost your Windows 11 experience with the latest KB5089573 update, featuring significant performance and reliability upgrades, including faster app launches and smoother core shell experiences. This optional update also makes Windows Hello the default sign-in method, and is now rolling out as part of Microsoft's non-security preview schedule.
Microsoft's AI System Uncovers 16 Windows Flaws in Patch Tuesday Release
Microsoft's cutting-edge AI system, MDASH, has successfully uncovered 16 critical Windows flaws in the latest Patch Tuesday release by leveraging a team of over 100 specialized AI agents. This innovative approach combines multiple AI models to detect and prove exploitable bugs, showcasing its potential to revolutionize cybersecurity.
Microsoft Patches 138 Vulnerabilities, Including Critical DNS and Netlogon Flaws
Microsoft just patched a critical DNS flaw that could let hackers execute code on your network, along with 137 other vulnerabilities - so make sure to update ASAP! The update also includes a mandatory rollout of updated Secure Boot certificates to keep your system secure.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Disrupts 120 Vulnerabilities with AI-Driven Insights
Microsoft's May Patch Tuesday update tackles a whopping 120 vulnerabilities, including 17 critical flaws that could leave your systems exposed to remote code execution, elevation of privilege, and information disclosure attacks. Prioritize patching now to safeguard your domain controllers and prevent potentially disastrous breaches.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Exposes 137 Vulnerabilities, Including 30 Critical Flaws
Microsoft just dropped a massive Patch Tuesday update, fixing 137 vulnerabilities - including 30 critical flaws and 14 high-severity bugs scoring 9.0 or higher on the CVSS scale. This surge in patches, partly driven by AI-powered bug detection, is expected to continue, making it crucial to stay on top of updates.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Discloses 137 Vulnerabilities, Warns of Critical Flaws
Microsoft's May Patch Tuesday update is a must-address, with 137 vulnerabilities patched, including 13 critical flaws that could leave your systems exposed. The good news? None are known to be under active attack - yet.
Microsoft Releases Urgent Windows 10 Update to Fix Security Flaws
Microsoft just dropped a critical Windows 10 update, KB5087544, to squash 120 security flaws and fix frustrating Remote Desktop issues - and it's a must-install to keep your system safe and running smoothly. This urgent patch also tackles Secure Boot state and certificate changes to give you added peace of mind.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Addresses 120 Vulnerabilities
Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday rollout is a doozy, tackling a whopping 120 vulnerabilities in one fell swoop - and thankfully, there are no zero-day threats to worry about this time around. This massive update means admins have their work cut out for them, but it's a big win for security.
Microsoft Releases Mandatory Windows 11 Updates to Fix 120 Vulnerabilities
Microsoft just dropped some essential updates for Windows 11, tackling a whopping 120 vulnerabilities in one go! These mandatory patches, available as KB5089549 and KB5087420, are now live and ready to boost your system's security.
Microsoft Releases KB5083631 Update, Bolstering Windows 11 Security and Performance
Boost your Windows 11 security and performance with the latest optional update, KB5083631, which introduces a more secure processing mode for batch files and other quality improvements. Get ahead of the curve by installing this preview update now and be ready for the next Patch Tuesday release.
Microsoft Confirms Active Exploitation of Windows Shell Flaw
Microsoft warns of a high-severity Windows Shell flaw that's being actively exploited by attackers, allowing them to spoof victims over a network by simply sending a malicious file to be executed. The vulnerability, patched in April's Patch Tuesday update, poses a significant threat to users if left unprotected.
CISA Mandates Patching of Exploited BlueHammer Flaw in Federal Systems
Don't let your federal systems become an easy target: CISA is mandating the patching of the exploited BlueHammer flaw to prevent malicious cyber actors from gaining a foothold. A high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Defender can allow low-privileged users to gain SYSTEM permissions - but a patch is available.
SAP Vulnerability Exposes High-Risk Data Breach Potential
A single flaw in widely-used business software can be devastating - and April's Patch Tuesday just revealed a critical SAP vulnerability with an alarmingly high severity score, exposing high-risk data breach potential. This pressing issue demands attention from vendors and security experts alike.
CISA Warns of Active Attacks on Decade-Old Excel Vulnerability
A 17-year-old Microsoft Excel vulnerability has become a pressing public safety concern after the US cybersecurity agency CISA added it to its exploited-vulnerabilities list, warning of active attacks. This outdated flaw is now being actively exploited, making it crucial to patch immediately.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Update Rectifies Zero-Day Flaws
This April's Patch Tuesday update from Microsoft is a critical one, bundling fixes for not one, but two zero-day flaws alongside over 160 other vulnerabilities, giving organizations and users a pressing decision: apply quickly or risk potential disruptions. By applying these patches, you can significantly reduce your exposure to cyber threats.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Disrupts 169 Vulnerabilities, Including Exploited SharePoint Flaw
Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update is a doozy, addressing a record 169 security flaws across its product lineup - including a critical SharePoint zero-day that's already being exploited in the wild. With nearly 9 out of 10 fixes rated as Important or Critical, organizations are under pressure to patch quickly and avoid leaving themselves vulnerable.
Microsoft Rushes Fixes for 167 Vulnerabilities Amid Zero-Day Exploits
Microsoft just rolled out urgent Patch Tuesday fixes for a whopping 167 vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, including zero-day exploits in SharePoint Server and Windows Defender. But with threats evolving at breakneck speed, can patches keep up to protect our increasingly software-reliant lives?
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Addresses 165 Vulnerabilities, Including Exploited SharePoint Flaw
Microsoft's April Patch Tuesday update is a doozy, addressing a whopping 165 vulnerabilities, including a SharePoint Server spoofing flaw that's already been exploited in the wild. This mega update also fixes a bug that was publicly disclosed by a frustrated researcher.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Addresses 167 Vulnerabilities, Fixes 2 Zero-Day Flaws
Microsoft's April Patch Tuesday update is a doozy, tackling a whopping 167 vulnerabilities, including two zero-day flaws that demand immediate attention. The question is, can you afford to wait - or do you need to act fast to safeguard your organization?
Microsoft Fixes Zero-Days with Windows 10 Extended Security Update
Microsoft just dropped a critical Windows 10 update, KB5082200, that bundles essential fixes, including two zero-day vulnerabilities, ahead of the April 2026 Patch Tuesday cycle. This extended security update is a must-have for Windows 10 users, addressing urgent security gaps that need immediate attention.
Microsoft Patches Critical Zero-Day Flaws in February Update
Microsoft just dropped a crucial update to fix over 50 security flaws, including six critical zero-day vulnerabilities that hackers are already exploiting - leaving no time to waste in patching your systems to stay protected. Don't let cyber threats leave you vulnerable, stay ahead of the game with timely updates and safeguards.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Brings Critical Fixes for 77 Vulnerabilities
Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update is a wake-up call, addressing a whopping 77 vulnerabilities in Windows and other software - a stark reminder that cybersecurity threats are always lurking. Stay safe by staying up-to-date with the latest security patches.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Exclusive: Best Critical Fixes
Heads up: Microsoft’s March Patch Tuesday delivers fixes for 77 vulnerabilities—no fresh zero-days, but the volume means admins should triage quickly and prioritize internet-facing and critical servers before attackers turn disclosures into exploits.