Microsoft Patch Tuesday — Feb. 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage

By Jon Munshaw. Microsoft released its monthly security update today, disclosing vulnerabilities across many of its products and releasing corresponding updates. This month's Patch Tuesday covers 98 vulnerabilities, 12 of which are considered critical and 84 that are considered important. There a...

Servicing stack update for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1: March 12, 2019

Servicing stack update for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1: March 12, 2019 Summary This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack component that installs Windows updates. Key changes include: Addresses an issue in the servicing stack when you install an update that has...

Microsoft Acknowledges IE7 Flaw

Microsoft has acknowledged a new unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 and 7, and said that the company is investigating methods for fixing the flaw. The company said that although there is public exploit code available for the vulnerability, it has not seen any evidence of ongoing attac...