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Microsoft: Slow MFA adoption presents “dangerous mismatch” in security
February 9, 2022 - Multi-factor authentication (MFA)has been around for many years now, but few enterprises have fully embraced it. In fact, according to Microsoft’s...
Update now! Firefox and Adobe updates are more critical than Microsoft’s
February 9, 2022 - The most critical updates for this “Patch Tuesday” come from Firefox and Adobe. While Microsoft addresses 70 vulnerabilities in its February...
Microsoft takes macros out of the equation for five Office apps
February 8, 2022 - Microsoft says it is going to disable macros in five Office apps by default. Besides Excel 4.0 macros, which were disabled...
Microsoft warns of phishy OAuth apps
January 26, 2022 - Microsoft is warning Office 365 users to watch out for a phishy emails asking you to install an app called Upgrade. The...
[updated] You can update now: Microsoft patches 97 bugs including 6 zero-days and a wormable one
January 12, 2022 - How time flies sometimes. Microsoft yesterday released the first patch Tuesday security updates of the year 2022. The update includes fixes...
Microsoft disrupts China-based hacking group Nickel
December 7, 2021 - Microsoft has taken control of 42 web domains that a hacking group was using to try to breach its targets. On...
[updated] Patch now! Microsoft plugs actively exploited zero-days and other updates
November 10, 2021 - On what might seem a relatively calm Patch Tuesday with 55 vulnerabilities being patched, the fact that six of them were...
Shrootless: Microsoft finds Apple macOS vulnerability
October 29, 2021 - Microsoft researchers have discovered a vulnerability in macOS, dubbed Shrootless, that can allow attackers to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) and...
Patch now! Microsoft fixes 71 Windows vulnerabilities in October Patch Tuesday
October 13, 2021 - Yesterday we told you about Apple’s latest patches. Today we turn to Microsoft and its Patch Tuesday. Microsoft tends to provide...
At long last, Microsoft is disabling Excel 4.0 macros by default
October 8, 2021 - Sometimes good news in the security world comes unexpectedly. This is one of those times. After three decades of macro viruses,...
