If you're an IT administrator, you probably know that yesterday was Microsoft Patch Day. You might even know that Adobe shares this day. Watch today's video for a quick summary of the affected products, and the scope and impact of some of the flaws. More importantly, be sure to follow the links in the Reference section to find out where to get the updates so you can patch … [Read more...]
Office Patches Mend SharePoint and OneNote
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Microsoft Office related products like OneNote and SharePoint Server How an attacker exploits them: Varies. Typically by enticing users to open or interact with maliciously crafted Office documents Impact: Many. In the worst case, an attacker can gain complete control of your Windows computer What to do: Install the … [Read more...]
Office Updates Include Patches for SharePoint Vulnerabilities
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Microsoft Office and related products like SharePoint Server How an attacker exploits them: Varies. Typically by enticing users to open or interact with maliciously crafted Office documents, or interacting with web resources Impact: Many. In the worst case, an attacker can gain complete control of your Windows … [Read more...]
Microsoft Black Tuesday: Patches for IE, Sharepoint, Office, and Windows
Calling all Microsoft administrators! It's Microsoft Patch Day, and their security updates are available for download. You know the drill by now. As they do every second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft has released May's important security updates. You can find this month's Patch Day highlights in Microsoft's summary post, but here's what you really need to … [Read more...]
Microsoft Black Tuesday: IE Fix Leads the List of Critical Updates
Today's Microsoft Patch Day will probably be a bit busier than expected. It looks like Microsoft called a last minute audible, releasing seven security bulletins rather than the five I mention in last week's security video. The good news is this last minute play change might help your security team win the game by providing your users with a more protected web … [Read more...]
