Tag: Patch Tuesday

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday is light on fixes, but puts admins to work

Microsoft Patch Tuesday is light on fixes, but puts admins to work

Microsoft fixed 3 zero-day vulnerabilities with its latest Patch Tuesday patches, among a total of 38 fixes. A small number of bugs this time, but Microsoft promises to make future deployments easier for IT admins. Two of the zero-day vulnerabilities have been actively exploited to attack system... Read more

date12 months ago
Microsoft gives Windows Autopatch new features

Microsoft gives Windows Autopatch new features

Microsoft is giving its automatic update service Windows Autopatch new features. The features offer administrators new alerts for expired licenses and options to put the service temporarily "inactive. Launched last year, Windows Autopatch automates the (manual) updating of patches for devices fo... Read more

date1 year ago
Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes 3 exploited zero-days and 77 others

Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes 3 exploited zero-days and 77 others

Microsoft's February 2023 Patch Tuesday landed on Valentine's Day and brought security updates that fixed three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities and about 77 other flaws. Of the 77, nine have been classified as 'Critical' because they allow remote code execution on affected devices. T... Read more

date1 year ago
December Patch Tuesday replaces old problems with new ones

December Patch Tuesday replaces old problems with new ones

The good news is that Microsoft's December Patch Tuesday fixes issues from November. The bad news is that the updates bring a range of problems of their own. Not a month goes by without a Microsoft update causing nasty consequences. One of the updates in November's Patch Tuesday brought memory ... Read more

date1 year ago
Windows update causes issues in SQL Server Driver

Windows update causes issues in SQL Server Driver

A patch from Microsoft's November Patch Tuesday 2022 is causing issues in database environment SQL Server. Microsoft confirmed the problem in an official statement. According to the tech giant, a fix won't be available until the next round of updates. The issues arise on systems patched with the... Read more

date1 year ago
Microsoft launches a preview of August’s Patch Tuesday

Microsoft launches a preview of August’s Patch Tuesday

Microsoft launched a preview of the Windows 11 updates planned for August's Patch Tuesday. The update, dubbed Windows 11 KB5015882, adds 20 fixes and enhancements, including a new OS upgrade and Focus Assist capabilities. Users can test the upcoming upgrades and fixes from the August 2022 Patch... Read more

date2 years ago
‘Windows 11 update from Patch Tuesday causes bootloops’

‘Windows 11 update from Patch Tuesday causes bootloops’

The Patch Tuesday from July introduced a Windows 11 update that causes bootloops and malfunctions on some devices. Roughly 50 Reddit users faced issues caused by the patch (KB5015814). Microsoft picks one Tuesday a month to announce the latest software updates. The day is known as Patch Tuesday.... Read more

date2 years ago
Patch Tuesday brings 84 new Microsoft fixes

Patch Tuesday brings 84 new Microsoft fixes

Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday produced no less than 84 fixes, including four critical vulnerabilities and one that's actively abused in the wild. One of the fixes tackles a vulnerability that's actively abused by cybercriminals (CVE-2022-22047). Attackers are exploiting a privilege vulnerabi... Read more

date2 years ago
Windows Autopatch is available, alternative to Patch Tuesday

Windows Autopatch is available, alternative to Patch Tuesday

Windows Autopatch is now available. Organizations with E3 or E5 licenses for Microsoft 365 have a new, automatic option for patching Windows 10, Windows 11, Office and Edge. Administrators typically patch large Windows environments with Microsoft Endpoint Manager and Windows Update for Business.... Read more

date2 years ago
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