Microsoft is preparing a private preview of new Windows endpoint security platform capabilities to help antimalware vendors create solutions that run outside the kernel.
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With end of support scheduled for October 2025, Windows 10 users will be able to continue receiving important security updates.
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A Windows NTLM vulnerability patched in March has been exploited in attacks targeting government and private institutions.
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Microsoft on Tuesday patched a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Win32 kernel that has been exploited since March 2023.
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CrowdStrike says it has revamped several testing, validation, and update rollout processes to prevent a repeat of the July BSOD incident.
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Microsoft warns that a recently patched Windows vulnerability was exploited in the wild as a zero-day prior to July 2024.
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Microsoft is revamping how anti-malware tools interact with the Windows kernel to avoid another CrowdStrike faulty update catastrophe.
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ZDI details a zero-day named Copy2Pwn and tracked as CVE-2024-38213, which cybercriminals exploited to bypass MotW protections in Windows.
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Microsoft’s security response team pushed out documentation for almost 90 vulnerabilities across Windows and OS components and marked several flaws in the actively exploited category.
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CrowdStrike says the Falcon sensor crash that blue-screened Windows machines was caused by a “confluence” of vulnerabilities and testing gaps.
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