Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Internet Explorer (IE) versions 6 - 10 How an attacker exploits them: Typically, by enticing one of your users to visit a web page with malicious content Impact: In the worst case, an attacker can execute code on your user's computer, often gaining complete control of it What to do: Install Microsoft's IE updates … [Read more...]
Microsoft Black Tuesday: Fix for IE8 Zero Day and More
Calling all Microsoft administrators. It's time to spin up your virtual test machines and download, test, and deploy May's batch of Microsoft security updates. This month's theme is IE updates; with a focus on a recent IE zero day vulnerability, as well as a continuation of the "use after free" vulnerability theme I commented on last month. According to their summary post, … [Read more...]