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Gov anticipates 'one or two weeks' of residual issues after mass BSOD event
Says teams Australia-wide spent weekend remediating impacted hosts.
Jul 21 2024 9:00PM
Widespread global IT outages attributed to CrowdStrike
Causes Windows machines to display blue screen of death.
Jul 19 2024 8:01PM
Defender update deletes Windows Start menu and Taskbar shortcuts
Faulty Attack Surface Reduction rule to blame.
Jan 14 2023 11:07AM
Windows update broke authentication, remote networking
Fixes promised.
Nov 16 2022 12:20PM
Malware floods npm and PyPi registries in supply-chain attacks
Over 200 packages try to drop cryptominers.
Aug 22 2022 5:06AM
Microsoft details massive phishing operation
Adversary in the Middle campaign tried to target over 10,000 organisations.
Jul 13 2022 12:40PM
Microsoft's monthly patch includes four serious bugs
Out of 86 that were patched.
Jul 13 2022 10:42AM
Poor patching creates easy zero-day vulnerability reuse
Google Project Zero calls for root cause behind bugs to be addressed.
Jul 1 2022 11:49AM
Don't remove PowerShell: US, UK and NZ security agencies
Powerful command line interface essential to securing Windows.
Jun 24 2022 1:10PM
Microsoft won't fix 'Dogwalk' zero-day from 2020
Microsoft Diagnostics Tools bug re-awakens.
Jun 8 2022 11:40AM
Microsoft cuts forecast
Stronger US dollar takes its toll.
Jun 3 2022 6:48AM
Active Directory defaults lead to no-fix PrivEsc vulnerability
Researcher publishes proof-of-concept.
May 11 2022 5:20AM
Researchers patch Microsoft's 'Petitpotam' vulnerability patch
August fix did not cover all vectors.
Aug 20 2021 1:34PM
Wrong Windows file permissions allow admin privilege escalation
NTLM hashed passwords accessible through shadow volumes.
Jul 21 2021 6:39AM
Microsoft says Israeli group sold tools to hack Windows
Spyware used to target dissidents.
Jul 16 2021 6:45AM
Researchers bypass Windows Hello facial recognition biometrics
Specialised camera hardware needed to mitigate against attack.
Jul 14 2021 6:22PM
Microsoft's PrintNightmare patch doesn't work: researchers
Remote code execution and privilege escalation still possible.
Jul 8 2021 10:19AM
Patches released for exploited Windows PrintNightmare bug
All supported Windows versions need updating.
Jul 7 2021 11:47AM
Researchers accidentally publish 'PrintNightmare' Stuxnet-style zero-day
Users advised to disable Print Spooler service on Windows.
Jul 1 2021 10:53AM
Microsoft unveils Windows 11
Looks to challenge Apple's business model.
Jun 25 2021 6:35AM
