Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Internet Explorer (IE) 10 and earlier How an attacker exploits them: Typically, by enticing one of your users to visit a web page with malicious content Impact: Various; 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 Internet … [Read more...]
Two IE Bulletins Cure a Dozen Security Flaws
Severity: High 14 June, 2011 Summary: These vulnerabilities affects: All current versions of Internet Explorer, running on all current versions of Windows How an attacker exploits it: Typically, by enticing one of your users to visit a malicious web page Impact: In the worst case an attacker can execute code on your user's computer, gaining complete control of it What to … [Read more...]
Microsoft Black Tuesday: 16 Bulletins, 34 Vulnerabilities, Lots of Patching
If you plan on enjoying a Father's Day of BBQ and relaxation, you better start patching your Microsoft networks now. Otherwise, you may not have time to install 16 bulletins worth of patches by this weekend. Microsoft has posted their June Patch Day summary, which contains 16 security bulletins, nine of which they rate as Critical. The bulletins fix around 34 vulnerabilities … [Read more...]