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Patch Tuesday

Microsoft patches 87 vulnerabilities in October 2020 Patch Tuesday update
Microsoft patches 87 vulnerabilities in October 2020 Patch Tuesday update

Twelve of them are listed as 'Critical'

  • Threats and Risks
  • 14 October 2020
Patch Tuesday Windows 10 update KB4532693 is borking user profiles
Patch Tuesday Windows 10 update KB4532693 is borking user profiles

Cumulative update issued on Tuesday loads incorrect user profiles and resets desktop and Start menu

  • Software
  • 13 February 2020
Microsoft to patch serious Windows security flaw in today's Patch Tuesday update
Microsoft to patch serious Windows security flaw in today's Patch Tuesday update

Flaw in crypt32.dll file that handles core cryptographic functions in Windows' CryptoAPI so serious users have been urged to patch straightaway

  • Security
  • 14 January 2020
Microsoft patches 74 vulnerabilities, including one zero-day, in November 2019 Patch Tuesday update
Microsoft patches 74 vulnerabilities, including one zero-day, in November 2019 Patch Tuesday update

Thirteen vulnerabilities are rated as 'critical'

  • Security
  • 13 November 2019
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft addresses 77 vulnerabilities, including two zero days
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft addresses 77 vulnerabilities, including two zero days

Fifteen of this month's 77 vulnerabilities are rated as 'critical'

  • Threats and Risks
  • 10 July 2019
Microsoft releases unexpected patch for Windows 7, Windows XP and Windows 2003 to fix 'wormable' flaw
Microsoft releases unexpected patch for Windows 7, Windows XP and Windows 2003 to fix 'wormable' flaw

Surprise patch for Windows XP among 16 Microsoft updates to address 79 CVE-listed vulnerabilities in latest Patch Tuesday

  • Security
  • 15 May 2019
Seventy-four Microsoft vulnerabilities fixed in April Patch Tuesday
Seventy-four Microsoft vulnerabilities fixed in April Patch Tuesday

Adobe has also released seven updates fixing 43 security flaws - but Shockwave will remain unpatched against seven critical vulnerabilities

  • Security
  • 10 April 2019
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft issues fixes for 39 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day already being exploited by hacking groups
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft issues fixes for 39 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day already being exploited by hacking groups

Hacking groups FruityArmor and SandCat have already made use of the privilege escalation bug

  • Security
  • 12 December 2018
Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday caused widespread BSOD Wednesday
Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday caused widespread BSOD Wednesday

Microsoft issues new fix to fix its shonky patches

  • Security
  • 13 October 2017
August Patch Tuesday fixes critical vulnerability in Windows' search services
August Patch Tuesday fixes critical vulnerability in Windows' search services

And there's a monster bunch of Adobe Acrobat and Flash bug fixes, too

  • Software
  • 09 August 2017
Patch Tuesday: 'Critical' security patches for Adobe Flash and Internet Explorer
Patch Tuesday: 'Critical' security patches for Adobe Flash and Internet Explorer

Strap yourself in for an "intense" Patch Tuesday

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  • 11 May 2016
Microsoft accused of bundling new Windows 10 nagware into latest Patch Tuesday updates
Microsoft accused of bundling new Windows 10 nagware into latest Patch Tuesday updates

More Windows 10 nagware being sneaked into Microsoft updates

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  • 10 March 2016
Microsoft releases 13 security bulletins in latest Patch Tuesday
Microsoft releases 13 security bulletins in latest Patch Tuesday

Patch now or be vulnerable as hackers get to work on coding exploits

  • Security
  • 09 March 2016
Fixes for Flash flaws in IE and Edge browsers in Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday updates
Fixes for Flash flaws in IE and Edge browsers in Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday updates

It's that time of the month, again

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  • 10 February 2016
Microsoft's week: Windows 10 Mobile, bug patches and software tweaks
Microsoft's week: Windows 10 Mobile, bug patches and software tweaks

This week also saw Acer unveil two Windows 10 optimised devices

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  • 16 October 2015
Our top IT stories: Windows 10 forced upgrades, secrets of O365, and Linux Foundation to the rescue
Our top IT stories: Windows 10 forced upgrades, secrets of O365, and Linux Foundation to the rescue

Computing's most popular stories this week

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  • 16 October 2015
Microsoft releases record number of patches for the year with October Patch Tuesday
Microsoft releases record number of patches for the year with October Patch Tuesday

"Pretty ho hum," but with important updates to disable the RC4 algorithm

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  • 14 October 2015
Top IT stories this week: Skinny iPhone, litigious adulterers and Windows security flaws
Top IT stories this week: Skinny iPhone, litigious adulterers and Windows security flaws

Which of Computing's stories was The Daddy this week?

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  • 11 September 2015
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - five 'critical' security flaws in 12 major updates
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - five 'critical' security flaws in 12 major updates

Shut down the PC early today, it's going to be updating for some time...

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  • 09 September 2015
Oracle and Microsoft shuffle out anti-Hacking Team patches while Adobe takes the heat
Oracle and Microsoft shuffle out anti-Hacking Team patches while Adobe takes the heat

Adobe (finally) patches the security flaws exposed by the Hacking Team crack - while Oracle and Microsoft sneak out their Hacking Team patches

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  • 15 July 2015
No more Patch Tuesday: Windows 10 to update automatically every day
No more Patch Tuesday: Windows 10 to update automatically every day

'Tradition' established during the time of Windows 98 to be discontinued with Windows 10

  • Security
  • 06 May 2015
Microsoft finally patches Stuxnet - and the Freak encryption vulnerability
Microsoft finally patches Stuxnet - and the Freak encryption vulnerability

Microsoft fixes long-standing flaw in Windows that enabled Stuxnet worm in its latest Patch Tuesday - but problems emerge with new security patch

  • Security
  • 11 March 2015
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday to leave Windows Server 2003 unprotected
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday to leave Windows Server 2003 unprotected

Windows Server 2003 to remain unpatched against major year-old flaw due to effort required to fix it

  • Software
  • 11 February 2015
Top 10 most read: iPhone 6 Plus v Nexus 6, free Patch Tuesday ends, Dell XPS 13 hands-on

What proved popular in the first week of 2015 among V3 readers

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Google locks out another top AI ethicist
How I almost fell for a COVID vaccine scam
How I almost fell for a COVID vaccine scam
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Hacker leaks data of more than 2 million dating site users
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