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Microsoft squishes 129 bugs with Patch Tuesday updates
Patch Tuesday was this week and software giant Microsoft released patches to fix 129 CVEs, 11 of which are rated critical.
Windows has a zero-day that won’t be patched for weeks
Cybercriminals are exploiting two unpatched zero-day flaws affecting all supported versions of Windows, Microsoft has warned.
Microsoft leaves critical bug unpatched on Patch Tuesday
Microsoft fixed bugs across a range of products on patch Tuesday, issuing patches for 115 distinct CVEs, with 26 rated critical.
Google fixes MediaTek bug in Android March patches
There are patches for over 70 bugs, and they finally fixed a months-old exploit for MediaTek chipsets, said to affect millions of devices.
Update now – WhatsApp flaw gave attackers access to local files
The flaw affecting WhatsApp’s desktop client when it’s paired with the iPhone app allowed attackers access to local file systems.
Microsoft fixes critical bugs in CryptoAPI, RD Gateway and .NET
Here are the most serious bugs from Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday – Including CryptoAPI and RCE flaws in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway.
PHP team fixes nasty site-owning remote execution bug
The PHP development team has fixed a bug that could allow remote code execution in some setups of the programming language.
October Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes critical remote desktop bug
Microsoft fixed 59 vulnerabilities in October’s Patch Tuesday, including several critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws.
WhatsApp vulnerability could compromise Android smartphones
A researcher has released details of a WhatsApp flaw that could be used to compromise the app and the mobile device the app is running on.