Microsoft Overhauls ‘Patch Tuesday’ Security Update Guide

Microsoft has updated its Security Update Guide, which is used by tens of millions of cybersecurity professionals the second Tuesday of every month, also known as Patch Tuesday. The update, according to Microsoft, is meant to deliver a more intuitive user experience. For its latest update,...

New and improved Security Update Guide!

We’re excited to announce a significant update to the Security Update Guide, our one-stop site for information about all security updates provided by Microsoft. This new version will provide a more intuitive user experience to help protect our customers regardless of what Microsoft products or...

New and improved Security Update Guide!

We’re excited to announce a significant update to the Security Update Guide, our one-stop site for information about all security updates provided by Microsoft. This new version will provide a more intuitive user experience to help protect our customers regardless of what Microsoft products or...

FFEM: A Simple Device to Crowdsource Water Quality Data

Akamai has been a strong advocate for water conservation by supporting early-stage innovations. This World Water Monitoring Day September 18, we present the inspiring work of one of our innovators -- Foundation For Environmental Monitoring FFEM, based in Bangalore, India -- that is working on...

Microsoft Windows/Windows Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2021-90799)

Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Windows Server are both products of Microsoft Corporation, an operating system for personal devices, and Microsoft Windows Server, a server operating system. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows/Windows Server, which stems from a...

Metrics That Matter: Continuous Performance Optimization

To attract and retain customers, you must offer an exceptional digital experience. In an increasingly competitive business climate, organizations are fighting to maintain loyalty and keep users engaged online. The cost of switching is low, consumers are transient, and user expectations for how...

Vulnerability of Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service functions in Microsoft Windows operating systems, allowing attackers to induce service failures.

The vulnerability of the Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service services of Microsoft Windows lies in memory object processing errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure through a specially created application...

Guiding principles of our identity strategy: staying ahead of evolving customer needs

Last June, when I shared the 5 principles driving a customer-obsessed identity strategy at Microsoft, many of you had embraced the idea of a boundaryless environment, but relatively few had implemented it in practice. A global pandemic made remote access essential and forced many of you to...

Paving the Path to Passwordless

Passwords seem to be the digital equivalent of the phrase, “can’t live with ’em, can’t live without ’em.” They’re supposed to protect sensitive information and data, but passwords can also be incredibly frustrating; you shouldn’t use the same one across the board, which means you probably have...

Microsoft Windows Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Windows Server are both products of Microsoft Corporation.Microsoft Windows is an operating system for personal devices.Microsoft Windows Server is a server operating system. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Windows Connected User...

Vulnerability of Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service functions in Microsoft Windows operating systems, allowing attackers to induce service failures.

The vulnerability of the Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service services in Microsoft Windows operating systems is related to insufficient verification of permission assignment for critical resources. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to cause service failures...

Vulnerability of Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service functions in Microsoft Windows operating systems, allowing attackers to induce service failures.

The vulnerability of the Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service services of Microsoft Windows lies in memory object processing errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure through a specially created application...

Vulnerability of Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service functions in Microsoft Windows operating systems, allowing attackers to induce service failures.

The vulnerability of the Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service services in Microsoft Windows operating systems is related to insufficient verification of permission assignment for critical resources. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to cause service failures...

The vulnerability of the Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service services for Windows operating systems allows a hacker to overwrite files at will.

The vulnerability of the Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service services in Windows operating systems is related to insecure management of privileges. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to re-record files at arbitrary locations using a specially created application...

Nextcloud: Malicious apps can crash Nextcloud Android client by sending malformed intents

Not sure if this can be tracked as a security issue, but this definitely calls for a code change. This can be classified into Denial of Service category attack and can seriously hamper user experience. Asset: Nexcloud Android Client com.nextcloud.client Version: 3.11.1 latest Details The Nextclou...

Oracle Real User Experience Insight (Apr 2020 CPU)

The version of Oracle Real User Experience Insight installed on the remote host is missing the April 2020 CPU. It is, therefore, affected by a buffer overflow condition due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by sending speciall...

Akamai Enhances Enterprise Threat Protector to Add Secure Web Gateway Capabilities

Today, Akamai announced that it has added secure web gateway SWG capabilities to its Enterprise Threat Protector ETP service to help enterprises further accelerate their transformation to a Zero Trust security architecture. So what are the SWG enhancements and what benefits will these deliver for...

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Empower Firstline Workers with Azure AD and YubiKey passwordless authentication

At the end of February, Microsoft announced the FIDO2 passwordless support for hybrid environments. The integration of FIDO2-based YubiKeys and Azure Active Directory Azure AD is a game changer. It combines the ubiquity of Azure AD, the usability of YubiKey, and the security of both solutions to...

SAP Solution Manager Access Control Error Vulnerability

SAP Solution Manager is a set of system monitoring, SAP support desktop, self-service, ASAP implementation and other functions of the German SAP company as one of the system management platform. The platform can help customers establish SAP solution lifecycle management, and provide system...