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CERT-In Warns Users of Multiple Vulnerabilities in Different Versions of Microsoft Windows OS
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft’s Windows operating systems. Two separate vulnerabilities were found in various builds of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server, the company’s platform for running network-based applications. The cybersecurity...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- Amy Thomson, Shona Ghosh and Vlad Savov, Bloomberg
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Windows 10 Security Flaw Found by US NSA, Microsoft Issues Fix
- Wednesday January 15, 2020
- Associated Press
Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out an important security fix after the US National Security Agency tipped off the company to a serious flaw in its widely used Windows operating system, officials said.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Windows 7 Support Ends January 14, Chrome to Offer Windows 7 Support for 18 Months More: What to Do Next
- Friday January 10, 2020
- Tasneem Akolawala
Microsoft’s decade-old Windows 7 software will reach its ‘end of life’ on January 14 next week. While the software won’t stop working, Microsoft won’t be delivering any patches, hereby making it a breeding ground for hackers to tinker with.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Huawei MateBook Laptops Flaw Worked Like NSA-Style Backdoor Access
- Thursday April 4, 2019
- Jagmeet Singh
The vulnerability that was associated with Huawei's PCManager software was fixed in January and was detailed by Microsoft late last month.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WannaCry Attacks: Microsoft Criticised for Not Offering Free Patches to 'Unsupported' Windows XP Users Earlier
- Friday May 19, 2017
- Agence France-Presse
Before WannaCry attacks, Microsoft charged Windows XP customers for software patches that would've fixed the vulnerability.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Computer Security Experts Brace For Second Wave Of 'Biggest Ransomware Attack Ever'
- Monday May 15, 2017
- World News | Brian Fung, The Washington Post
The malicious "ransomware" attacks that seized computers worldwide Friday and held those systems hostage are likely to worsen this week as millions of people return to work - forcing them to discover the hard way whether they have been affected, security analysts said.
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www.ndtv.com
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NSA Spying Tools: Microsoft Says You Are Safe if You've Installed Latest Windows Updates
- Saturday April 15, 2017
- Associated Press
Up-to-date Microsoft customers are safe from the purported National Security Agency spying tools dumped online, the software company said Saturday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Says Russia-Linked Hackers Exploiting Google-Discovered Windows Flaw
- Wednesday November 2, 2016
- Reuters
Microsoft's disclosure of the new attacks and the link to Russia came after Washington accused Moscow of launching an unprecedented hacking campaign.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft issues fix for Windows bug
- Wednesday June 6, 2012
- Written by Reema
Microsoft issued an emergency patch Monday to correct a critical Windows bug that had allowed attackers to gain control of infected machines via program shortcuts.Microsoft usually issues patches to fix software flaws just once a month. But the seriousness of...
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www.gadgets360.com
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CERT-In Warns Users of Multiple Vulnerabilities in Different Versions of Microsoft Windows OS
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft’s Windows operating systems. Two separate vulnerabilities were found in various builds of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server, the company’s platform for running network-based applications. The cybersecurity...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- Amy Thomson, Shona Ghosh and Vlad Savov, Bloomberg
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Windows 10 Security Flaw Found by US NSA, Microsoft Issues Fix
- Wednesday January 15, 2020
- Associated Press
Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out an important security fix after the US National Security Agency tipped off the company to a serious flaw in its widely used Windows operating system, officials said.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Windows 7 Support Ends January 14, Chrome to Offer Windows 7 Support for 18 Months More: What to Do Next
- Friday January 10, 2020
- Tasneem Akolawala
Microsoft’s decade-old Windows 7 software will reach its ‘end of life’ on January 14 next week. While the software won’t stop working, Microsoft won’t be delivering any patches, hereby making it a breeding ground for hackers to tinker with.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Huawei MateBook Laptops Flaw Worked Like NSA-Style Backdoor Access
- Thursday April 4, 2019
- Jagmeet Singh
The vulnerability that was associated with Huawei's PCManager software was fixed in January and was detailed by Microsoft late last month.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WannaCry Attacks: Microsoft Criticised for Not Offering Free Patches to 'Unsupported' Windows XP Users Earlier
- Friday May 19, 2017
- Agence France-Presse
Before WannaCry attacks, Microsoft charged Windows XP customers for software patches that would've fixed the vulnerability.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Computer Security Experts Brace For Second Wave Of 'Biggest Ransomware Attack Ever'
- Monday May 15, 2017
- World News | Brian Fung, The Washington Post
The malicious "ransomware" attacks that seized computers worldwide Friday and held those systems hostage are likely to worsen this week as millions of people return to work - forcing them to discover the hard way whether they have been affected, security analysts said.
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www.ndtv.com
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NSA Spying Tools: Microsoft Says You Are Safe if You've Installed Latest Windows Updates
- Saturday April 15, 2017
- Associated Press
Up-to-date Microsoft customers are safe from the purported National Security Agency spying tools dumped online, the software company said Saturday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Says Russia-Linked Hackers Exploiting Google-Discovered Windows Flaw
- Wednesday November 2, 2016
- Reuters
Microsoft's disclosure of the new attacks and the link to Russia came after Washington accused Moscow of launching an unprecedented hacking campaign.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft issues fix for Windows bug
- Wednesday June 6, 2012
- Written by Reema
Microsoft issued an emergency patch Monday to correct a critical Windows bug that had allowed attackers to gain control of infected machines via program shortcuts.Microsoft usually issues patches to fix software flaws just once a month. But the seriousness of...
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www.gadgets360.com