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Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday Fixes 48 Security Issues
Microsoft issued its August 2017 Patch Tuesday security bulletin. For August you will see that the company adressed 48 security issues spread over six main product categories. The products that received security updates are Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft SharePoint, Adobe Flash Player, and Microsoft SQL Server.
Of all the security issues patched this month, three became public before they were patched CVE-2017-8620, CVE-2017-8627, and CVE-2017-8633. Fortunately, Microsoft didn't detect any of them being used in live attacks.
These updates will reach you automatically through windows update.
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Microsoft confirms thousands of job cuts - 07/07/2017 07:33 AM
As reported earlier in the week, Microsoft will be laying off thousands of jobs, in total 105 of its workforce. Reports from last week suggested this was going to happen and that Microsoft was going...
Microsoft will cut thousands of jobs - 07/03/2017 04:40 PM
Microsoft has plans to reorganize the company as a whole. As a result, and as is rumored right now thousands of jobs will be cut, reports Bloomberg based on insiders information....
Microsoft Experimenting with Controlled Folders in Windows 10 against ransomware - 06/30/2017 08:48 AM
Microsoft is working on a new security feature against ransomware in a test build of Windows 10 which they call ‘Controlled Folders’ which works by monitoring user specified folder...
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#5461194 Posted on: 08/09/2017 09:50 PM
"These updates will reach you automatically through windows update."
No! Thankfully, they won't!
Like any smart PC user, I don't have ANYTHING automatic on my PC, especially not Windoze Updates
Nothing could be more true! NEVER let ANYTHING "automatic" as regards to the so-called window$ updates (OS itself or/and any of it's apps/modules like IE/edge etc.).
"These updates will reach you automatically through windows update."
No! Thankfully, they won't!
Like any smart PC user, I don't have ANYTHING automatic on my PC, especially not Windoze Updates
Nothing could be more true! NEVER let ANYTHING "automatic" as regards to the so-called window$ updates (OS itself or/and any of it's apps/modules like IE/edge etc.).
PrMinisterGR
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Posts: 7648
Joined: 2014-09-27
#5461216 Posted on: 08/09/2017 11:01 PM
"These updates will reach you automatically through windows update."
No! Thankfully, they won't!
Like any smart PC user, I don't have ANYTHING automatic on my PC, especially not Windoze Updates
Nothing could be more true! NEVER let ANYTHING "automatic" as regards to the so-called window$ updates (OS itself or/and any of it's apps/modules like IE/edge etc.).
Ransomware people need to get their money somehow.
"These updates will reach you automatically through windows update."
No! Thankfully, they won't!
Like any smart PC user, I don't have ANYTHING automatic on my PC, especially not Windoze Updates
Nothing could be more true! NEVER let ANYTHING "automatic" as regards to the so-called window$ updates (OS itself or/and any of it's apps/modules like IE/edge etc.).
Ransomware people need to get their money somehow.
KissSh0t
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#5461249 Posted on: 08/10/2017 01:48 AM
Ransomware people need to get their money somehow.
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"These updates will reach you automatically through windows update."
No! Thankfully, they won't!
Like any smart PC user, I don't have ANYTHING automatic on my PC, especially not Windoze Updates