Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 update rollup: December 2013

Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 update rollup: December 2013 Important When you install this update 2903939 from Windows Update, update 2911134 and update 2911804 are included in the installation. Summary This article describes the update rollup for Windows RT 8.1, Windows...

GPO import fails and rollback results in the target policy being deleted on a Windows Server 2012 R2-based DC

GPO import fails and rollback results in the target policy being deleted on a Windows Server 2012 R2-based DC This article describes an issue in which the Group Policy Object GPO import fails and the target policy is deleted during the rollback process on a Windows Server 2012 R2-based domain...

Create an AWS IAM User

This module will attempt to create an AWS Amazon Web Services IAM Identity and Access Management user with Admin privileges. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework require 'metasploit/framework/aws/client'...

Microsoft Extends Macro Protection to Office 2013

Microsoft is combating a surge in macro-based malware with a new feature that allows system administrators to configure Office 2013 to block Word, Excel, and PowerPoint macros. The capability had previously been introduced in March by Microsoft for its Office 2016 software. Microsoft said inciden...

October 27, 2016 — KB3197954 (OS Build 14393.351)

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KLA10894 Obsolete Adobe Flash Player for Windows

Microsoft released update to address vulnerabilities in Flash Player for Internet explorer. For details look at KLA10892. Technical details To mitigate this vulnerability you can implement some of workarounds listed in original Microsoft advisory: disable Adobe Flash Player, prevent Adobe FP from...

Office 2013 can now block macros to help prevent infection

In response to the growing trend of macro-based threats, a new feature in Office 2016 allows an enterprise administrator to block users from running macros in Office documents that originated from the Internet. This feature was documented back in March: New feature in Office 2016 can block macros...

MS16-099: Description of the security update for Office 2013: August 9, 2016

MS16-099: Description of the security update for Office 2013: August 9, 2016 Summary This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Office file. To learn more about these vulnerabilities, see Microsoft...

Microsoft Windows 7 (x86x64) - Group Policy Privilege Escalation (MS16-072)

Microsoft Windows 7 x86x64 - Group Policy Privilege Escalation MS16-072 Exploit Title: Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Date: 08-08-2016 Exploit Author: Nabeel Ahmed Tested on: Windows 7 Professional x32/x64 CVE : CVE-2016-3223 Category: Privilege Escalation SPECIAL CONFIG:...

Microsoft Windows 7 (x32/x64) - Group Policy Privilege Escalation (MS16-072)

Exploit for windows platform in category local exploits Exploit Title: Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Date: 08-08-2016 Exploit Author: Nabeel Ahmed Tested on: Windows 7 Professional x32/x64 CVE : CVE-2016-3223 Category: Privilege Escalation SPECIAL CONFIG: Standard Domain Membe...

Microsoft Windows 7 (x86/x64) - Group Policy Privilege Escalation (MS16-072)

Exploit Title: Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Date: 08-08-2016 Exploit Author: Nabeel Ahmed Tested on: Windows 7 Professional x32/x64 CVE : CVE-2016-3223 Category: Privilege Escalation SPECIAL CONFIG: Standard Domain Member configuration with valid credentials. Standard Domain...

Microsoft Windows 7 Group Policy Privilege Escalation

Exploit Title: Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Date: 08-08-2016 Exploit Author: Nabeel Ahmed Tested on: Windows 7 Professional x32/x64 CVE : CVE-2016-3223 Category: Privilege Escalation SPECIAL CONFIG: Standard Domain Member configuration with valid credentials. Standard Domain...

KLA10845 Obsolete Adobe Flash Player for Windows

Microsoft released update to address vulnerabilities in Flash Player for Internet explorer. For details look at KLA10839. Technical details To mitigate this vulnerability you can implement some of workarounds listed in original Microsoft advisory: disable Adobe Flash Player, prevent Adobe FP from...

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system, which allows a malicious individual to increase their privileges

A vulnerability that allows for increased privileges exists in Active Directory and is related to the distribution of passwords created based on group policy settings. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability enables an attacker who has been authenticated to decrypt passwords and use them to...

Cumulative Update for Windows 10 version 1511 and Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4: June 14, 2016

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Cumulative update for Windows 10: June 14, 2016

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CVE-2016-3223

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle LDAP authentication, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to gain privileges by modifying group-policy update da...

Privilege escalation

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle LDAP authentication, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to gain privileges by modifying group-policy update da...

CVE-2016-3223

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle LDAP authentication, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to gain privileges by modifying group-policy update da...

KLA10832 Obsolete Adobe Flash Player for Windows

Microsoft released update to address vulnerabilities in Flash Player for Internet explorer. For details look at KLA10830. Technical details To mitigate this vulnerability you can implement some of workarounds listed in original Microsoft advisory: disable Adobe Flash Player, prevent Adobe FP from...