Software giant Microsoft has exhorted customers to install security updates for three Windows TCP/IP flaws termed as critical and high severity at the earliest. This warning was issued on account of high abuse risk and possible denial-of-service (DoS) attacks that could soon target these bugs. The three TCP/IP security flaws Continue Reading
A few months ago, technology giant Microsoft issued a fix for a flaw in the Windows operating system that allowed hackers to raise their permissions to kernel level on an affected machine; however, the patch did not stick. The issue, which was cashed in on by progressive hackers as a Continue Reading
A French security scientist has inadvertently found a zero-day flaw that affects the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems while working on an update to a Windows security tool. The bug was discovered in two misconfigured registry keys for the RPC Endpoint Mapper and DNSCache services that Continue Reading
On Tuesday, tech giant Microsoft released its monthly roll-up of security fixes known as Patch Tuesday. In November, the software conglomerate patched 112 security flaws across an extensive range of products, from Microsoft Edge to the Windows WalletService. This month’s fix also comprises a patch for a Windows zero-day flaw. Continue Reading
A zero-day vulnerability in the Windows operating system that is reportedly under active exploitation has been recently revealed by security researchers from Google. According to Ben Hawkes, team lead for Project Zero, Google’s elite vulnerability research team, the zero-day is supposed to be patched on November 10, which is the Continue Reading
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