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Microsoft Patches 5 Zero-Days and 118 Vulnerabilities

Microsoft announced today the release of the October 2024 updates, addressing 118 critical security vulnerabilities. Among these, five are zero-day vulnerabilities, with two currently being actively exploited, and three are classified as critical, all related to remote code execution. It’s important to note that this count does not include three vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge, which […]

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Privacy concerns surround Microsoft’s “Recall” feature

Privacy advocates have raised concerns about the new “Recall” feature offered by Microsoft for the upcoming CoPilot computer devices. Microsoft likens the Recall feature to granting computers “photographic memory,” capturing screen shots every few seconds. Microsoft confirms that users can choose which screenshots the feature captures, in addition to the option to turn it off. […]

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Hackers Claim to Have Breached 30 Million Microsoft Customer Accounts

The hacking group “Anonymous Sudan” claimed to have breached Microsoft’s servers and leaked login credentials of 30 million customers. The group “Anonymous Sudan” has gained notoriety for carrying out distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against Western entities in recent months. Last month, Microsoft confirmed that the group “Anonymous Sudan” was responsible for the DDoS attacks it […]

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Microsoft finds macOS vulnerability

A security team from Microsoft revealed a security vulnerability in Apple’s MacOS operating systems, allowing attackers with root privileges to install “non-deletable” malware and access victim data by circumventing transparency, approval and control checks (TCC). And by bypassing the system (SIP). The gap was tracked under the heading CVE-2023-32369, and Apple fixed the vulnerability in […]

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