Latest Security Update news

Microsoft January 2023 Patch Tuesday fixes 98 flaws, 1 zero-day

Today is Microsoft's January 2023 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability and a total of 98 flaws.
- Lawrence Abrams
- January 10, 2023
- 01:39 PM
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VMware fixes critical ESXi and vRealize security flaws

VMware released security updates to address a critical-severity vulnerability impacting ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Cloud Foundation, and a critical-severity command injection flaw affecting vRealize Network Insight.
- Bill Toulas
- December 14, 2022
- 12:46 PM
- 0
Windows 10 KB5021233 and KB5021237 updates released

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5021233 and KB5021237 cumulative updates for versions 22H2, version 21H2, version 21H1, and 1809 to fix security vulnerabilities and resolve twenty bugs and performance issues.
- Mayank Parmar
- December 13, 2022
- 01:41 PM
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Microsoft December 2022 Patch Tuesday fixes 2 zero-days, 49 flaws

Today is Microsoft's December 2022 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for two zero-day vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited bug, and a total of 49 flaws.
- Lawrence Abrams
- December 13, 2022
- 01:27 PM
- 0
Android December 2022 security updates fix 81 vulnerabilities

Google has released the December 2022 security update for Android, fixing four critical-severity vulnerabilities, including a remote code execution flaw exploitable via Bluetooth.
- Bill Toulas
- December 06, 2022
- 11:36 AM
- 0
NVIDIA releases GPU driver update to fix 29 security flaws

NVIDIA has released a security update for its GPU display driver for Windows, containing a fix for a high-severity flaw that threat actors can exploit to perform, among other things, code execution and privilege escalation.
- Bill Toulas
- November 30, 2022
- 11:27 AM
- 0
Windows 11 KB5019980 and KB5019961 cumulative updates released

Microsoft has released the Windows 11 KB5019980 and KB5019961 cumulative updates for versions 22H2 and 21H2 to fix security vulnerabilities and resolve thirty-one bugs and performance issues.
- Lawrence Abrams
- November 08, 2022
- 02:33 PM
- 0
Windows 10 KB5019959 and KB5019966 updates released

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5019959 and KB5019966 cumulative updates for versions 22H2, version 21H2, version 21H1, and 1809 to fix security vulnerabilities and resolve nineteen bugs and performance issues.
- Mayank Parmar
- November 08, 2022
- 01:56 PM
- 5
Microsoft November 2022 Patch Tuesday fixes 6 exploited zero-days, 68 flaws

Today is Microsoft's November 2022 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for six actively exploited Windows vulnerabilities and a total of 68 flaws.
- Lawrence Abrams
- November 08, 2022
- 01:39 PM
- 4
Over 45,000 VMware ESXi servers just reached end-of-life

Over 45,000 VMware ESXi servers inventoried by Lansweeper just reached end-of-life (EOL), with VMware no longer providing software and security updates unless companies purchase an extended support contract.
- Bill Toulas
- October 15, 2022
- 12:06 PM
- 0
Microsoft adds new RSS feed for security update notifications

Microsoft has now made it possible to receive notifications about new security updates through a new RSS feed for the Security Update Guide.
- Lawrence Abrams
- October 12, 2022
- 03:56 PM
- 0
Windows 11 KB5018427 update released with 30 bug fixes, improvements

Microsoft has released the Windows 11 22H2 KB5018427 cumulative update with security updates and improvements, including USB printing and Bluetooth headsets fixes.
- Lawrence Abrams
- October 11, 2022
- 01:56 PM
- 0
Microsoft October 2022 Patch Tuesday fixes zero-day used in attacks, 84 flaws

Today is Microsoft's October 2022 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for an actively exploited Windows vulnerability and a total of 84 flaws.
- Lawrence Abrams
- October 11, 2022
- 01:32 PM
- 2
Fake Solana Phantom security updates push crypto-stealing malware

Hackers are airdropping NFTs to Solana cryptocurrency owners pretending to be alerts for a new Phantom security update that lead to the installation of password-stealing malware and the theft of cryptocurrency wallets.
- Lawrence Abrams
- October 09, 2022
- 03:26 PM
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Windows 10 KB5017308 and KB5017315 updates released

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5017308 and KB5017315 cumulative updates for versions 21H2, version 21H1, version 20H2, and 1809 to fix security vulnerabilities and resolves twenty bugs and performance issues.
- Mayank Parmar
- September 13, 2022
- 01:39 PM
- 2
Microsoft: Exchange ‘Extended Protection’ needed to fully patch new bugs

Microsoft says that some of the Exchange Server flaws addressed as part of the August 2022 Patch Tuesday also require admins to manually enable Extended Protection on affected servers to fully block attacks.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- August 09, 2022
- 05:14 PM
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Windows 11 KB5016629 update fixes Start Menu, File Explorer issues

Microsoft has released the Windows 11 KB5016629 cumulative update with security updates, improvements, including fixes for File Explorer and the Start Menu and a new Focus Assist feature.
- Lawrence Abrams
- August 09, 2022
- 01:52 PM
- 0
Microsoft August 2022 Patch Tuesday fixes exploited zero-day, 121 flaws

Today is Microsoft's August 2022 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for the actively exploited 'DogWalk' zero-day vulnerability and a total of 121 flaws.
- Lawrence Abrams
- August 09, 2022
- 01:34 PM
- 2
SonicWall: Patch critical SQL injection bug immediately

SonicWall has published a security advisory today to warn of a critical SQL injection flaw impacting the GMS (Global Management System) and Analytics On-Prem products.
- Bill Toulas
- July 22, 2022
- 01:01 PM
- 0
Microsoft fixes dozens of Azure Site Recovery privilege escalation bugs

Microsoft has fixed 32 vulnerabilities in the Azure Site Recovery suite that could have allowed attackers to gain elevated privileges or perform remote code execution.
- Bill Toulas
- July 12, 2022
- 06:19 PM
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