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JANUARY 13, 2020

Windows 7 and Server 2008 will continue to work after Jan. 14, 2020, but will no longer receive security updates.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

The coming end-of-support for Windows Server 2008 leaves IT organizations with few viable options to receive security updates beyond the cut-off date of January 14, 2020. Upgrading will be no small feat as roughly 70% of enterprise Windows applications run on Windows Server 2008 or earlier versions*.

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JUNE 8, 2021

Microsoft today released another round of security updates for Windows operating systems and supported software, including fixes for six zero-day bugs that malicious hackers already are exploiting in active attacks. June’s Patch Tuesday addresses just 49 security holes — about half the normal number of vulnerabilities lately.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

has a business unit called Securence , which specializes in providing filtered, secure email services to businesses, educational institutions and government agencies worldwide. Internet/Securence says your email is secure. Hold Security founder Alex Holden said his researchers had unearthed a public link to a U.S.

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APRIL 27, 2021

Banisher of 'The Kaminsky Bug' Lauded for His Drive to 'Make Things Better' Dan Kaminsky, a renowned security researcher, died last week at age 42. He gained cybersecurity fame in 2008 after discovering and helping to coordinate a patch for a massive security flaw in the internet's Domain Name System.

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MARCH 30, 2018

Microsoft released an out-of-band security update that corrected a faulty patch that left Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 open to attack.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address authentication issues affecting Windows Server. These issues impacts Windows Server 2019 and lower versions, including Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2008 SP2. ” warns Microsoft.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Microsoft today released updates to fix more than five dozen security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software, including three “zero day” vulnerabilities that Microsoft warns are already being exploited in active attacks. and CVE-2023-36413 : A Microsoft Office security feature bypass.

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Record Nations

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Although the origin of blockchain technology is often debated, it’s thought to have come into prominence around 2008. The post Blockchain & Document Security appeared first on Record Nations. However, there are several emerging products coming to market that […].

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AUGUST 10, 2022

On July 21, 2022, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) released an updated draft of its HIPAA Security Rule guidance. NIST issued the updated draft guidance to align it with other NIST cybersecurity guidance documents that have been published since the original HIPAA Security Rule guidance was issued in 2008.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

From the forum’s inception until around 2008, Djamix was one of its most active and eloquent contributors. ru at DomainTools.com reveals this address has been used to register at least 10 domain names since 2008. Some of those photos date back to 2008. “In order to ESCAPE the law, you need to KNOW the law.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2021

today released updates to quash at least 55 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and other software. Microsoft’s revised, more sparse security advisories don’t offer much detail on what exactly is being bypassed in Excel with this flaw. Microsoft Corp.

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JANUARY 24, 2022

Data Privacy and Security: It Takes Two to Tango. Data Privacy Day began in the United States and Canada in January 2008 as an extension of Data Protection Day in Europe. However, with technology innovation comes new risks, security challenges and threats. Data privacy and security: a delicate balance. Why does it matter?

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JUNE 13, 2023

today released software updates to fix dozens of security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software. It wouldn’t be a proper Patch Tuesday if we also didn’t also have scary security updates for organizations still using Microsoft Exchange for email. Microsoft Corp.

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MAY 14, 2019

Microsoft today is taking the unusual step of releasing security updates for unsupported but still widely-used Windows operating systems like XP and Windows 2003 , citing the discovery of a “wormable” flaw that the company says could be used to fuel a fast-moving malware threat like the WannaCry ransomware attacks of 2017.

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AUGUST 10, 2023

In 2008, Boston’s transit authority sued to stop MIT hackers from presenting at the Defcon hacker conference on how to get free subway rides. Today, four teens picked up where they left off.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 291 appeared first on Security Affairs. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter).

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

today releasing fixes for a relatively small number of security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software. Among the critical bugs quashed this month is CVE-2023-35628 , a weakness present in Windows 10 and later versions, as well as Microsoft Server 2008 and later.

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MAY 14, 2019

Microsoft releases security updates for some out-of-support systems to fix a bug that could be weaponized as a worm if exploited.

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JANUARY 14, 2020

It's the end of support this week for Windows 7 and Server 2008. But what if you truly can't migrate off software, even after security updates stop coming?

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JUNE 8, 2022

0patch researchers released an unofficial security patch for a Windows zero-day vulnerability dubbed DogWalk. 0patch released an unofficial security patch for a new Windows zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) dubbed DogWalk. The expert warned to pay special attention to not open .diagcab

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AUGUST 20, 2020

Microsoft released an Out-of-Band security update to address privilege escalation flaws in Windows 8.1 Microsoft released this week an out-of-band security update for Windows 8.1 The IT giant urges users to apply the security updates as soon as possible. and Windows Server 2012 R2 systems. and Windows Server 2012 R2.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

“This is the most extensive security of Bitcoins by law enforcement authorities in the Federal Republic of Germany to date.” It was operating between 2008 and 2013. The police in Saxony, Germany, have seized 50,000 Bitcoin (more than $2.1 ” reads the press release published by the German police.

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APRIL 4, 2024

Launched in 2008, privnote.com employs technology that encrypts each message so that even Privnote itself cannot read its contents. com is currently selling security cameras made by the Chinese manufacturer Hikvision , via an Internet address based in Hong Kong. The real Privnote, at privnote.com. io seem like a legitimate website.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Department of Homeland Security issued an emergency directive instructing all federal agencies to patch the vulnerability by Sept. Last night, Microsoft’s Security Intelligence unit tweeted that the company is “tracking threat actor activity using exploits for the CVE-2020-1472 Netlogon vulnerability.”

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MARCH 8, 2020

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. CIA Hacking unit APT-C-39 hit China since 2008. Malware campaign employs fake security certificate updates. The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 254 appeared first on Security Affairs. A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived! Pierluigi Paganini.

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MAY 10, 2022

Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 74 separate security problems in its Windows operating systems and related software. The flaw affects Windows 7 through 10 and Windows Server 2008 through 2022. CVE-2022-26925 was publicly disclosed prior to today, and Microsoft says it is now actively being exploited in the wild.

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Microsoft today released an emergency software patch to plug a critical security hole in its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser that attackers are already using to break into Windows computers. Microsoft says users who have Windows Update enabled and have applied the latest security updates are protected automatically.

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JUNE 28, 2022

Security experts had long seen a link between Glupteba and AWM Proxy, but new research shows AWM Proxy’s founder is one of the men being sued by Google. Launched in March 2008, AWM Proxy quickly became the largest service for crooks seeking to route their malicious Web traffic through compromised devices. ru and alphadisplay[.]ru,

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MARCH 9, 2021

On the off chance you were looking for more security to-dos from Microsoft today…the company released software updates to plug more than 82 security flaws in Windows and other supported software. In the ENKI blog post, the researchers said they will publish proof-of-concept (PoC) details after the bug has been patched.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

Microsoft today issued its final batch of security updates for Windows PCs in 2020, ending the year with a relatively light patch load. Additionally, Microsoft released an advisory on how to minimize the risk from a DNS spoofing weakness in Windows Server 2008 through 2019.

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OCTOBER 20, 2021

Its operators have added new exploits and payloads, according to the experts, the new variant leverages WebSockets to implement more secure C2 bidirectional communication. The post PurpleFox botnet variant uses WebSockets for more secure C2 communication appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Since 2016, Microsoft is urging admins to stop using SMBv1, later versions of the protocol implemented security enhancements, such as encryption, pre- authentication integrity checks to prevent man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks, and insecure guest authentication blocking. It also provides an authenticated inter-process communication mechanism.

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JUNE 5, 2019

A security expert has developed a Metasploit module to exploit the critical BlueKeep vulnerability and get remote code execution. The security researcher Z??osum0x0 Many security experts have already developed their own exploit code for this issue without publicly disclosing it for obvious reasons. Rough draft MSF module.

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JULY 13, 2021

Microsoft today released updates to patch at least 116 security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software. “Both core and full installations are affected back to Windows Server 2008, including versions 2004 and 20H2,” said Aleks Haugom , also with Automox. out of a possible 10.

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JUNE 1, 2023

Megatraffer explained that malware purveyors need a certificate because many antivirus products will be far more interested in unsigned software, and because signed files downloaded from the Internet don’t tend to get blocked by security features built into modern web browsers. ru in 2008. su from 2008. su from 2008.

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MARCH 11, 2023

Researchers at ASEC (AhnLab Security Emergency response Center) observed threat actors deploying the PlugX malware by exploiting vulnerabilities in the Chinese remote control software Sunlogin and Awesun. esetservice.exe is actually a legitimate HTTP Server Service program made by the security firm ESET.

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