Tag: windows
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Januar-Patchday: Windows-Updates machen Remote-Anmeldung kaputt
Einige Anwender haben neuerdings Probleme, sich mit der Windows-App bei Azure Virtual Desktop oder Windows 365 anzumelden. Ein Fix ist in Arbeit. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/januar-patchday-windows-updates-machen-windows-app-kaputt-2601-204213.html
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Januar-Patchday: Windows-Updates machen Windows-App kaputt
Einige Anwender haben neuerdings Probleme, sich mit der Windows-App bei Azure Virtual Desktop oder Windows 365 anzumelden. Ein Fix ist in Arbeit. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/januar-patchday-windows-updates-machen-windows-app-kaputt-2601-204213.html
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Schlag gegen Cyberkriminelle in Deutschland
Tags: cybercrime, germany, infrastructure, Internet, mail, microsoft, phishing, software, usa, windowsInternationalen Ermittlern und Microsoft ist ein Schlag gegen die Infrastruktur des Cybercrime-Dienst RedVDS gelungen. Die Server standen auch in Deutschland.In einer konzertierten Aktion haben Strafverfolgungsbehörden in Deutschland, den USA und Großbritannien zusammen mit Microsoft den globalen Cyberkriminalitätsdienst RedVDS zerschlagen. Das bestätigten die Zentralstelle für Internet- und Computerkriminalität (ZIT) bei der Generalstaatsanwaltschaft in Frankfurt sowie das Landeskriminalamt…
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Sophisticated VoidLink malware framework targets Linux cloud servers
Cloud reconnaissance and adaptability: The malware was designed to detect whether it’s being executed on various cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Alibaba, and Tencent and then to start leveraging those vendors’ management APIs. The code suggests the developers plan to add detections for Huawei, DigitalOcean, and Vultr in the future.The malware collects extensive…
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Microsoft Fixes 114 Windows Flaws in January 2026 Patch, One Actively Exploited
Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out its first security update for 2026, addressing 114 security flaws, including one vulnerability that it said has been actively exploited in the wild.Of the 114 flaws, eight are rated Critical, and 106 are rated Important in severity. As many as 58 vulnerabilities have been classified as privilege escalation, followed by…
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Jetzt Updates einspielen: Windows-Nutzer werden attackiert
Mindestens eine zum Januar-Patchday geschlossene Windows-Lücke wird schon aktiv ausgenutzt. Nutzer sollten ihre Systeme zügig aktualisieren. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/jetzt-updates-einspielen-windows-nutzer-werden-attackiert-2601-204160.html
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January 2026 Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Actively exploited zero day needs attention
More priorities: Executives should also prioritize rapid patching and risk reduction efforts this month around the Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service Remote Code Execution, Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege, and Windows Virtualization Based Security Enclave Elevation of Privilege flaws, Bicer said, as these vulnerabilities directly enable full system or trust boundary compromise.Strategic focus…
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Windows info-disclosure 0-day bug gets a fix as CISA sounds alarm
First Patch Tuesday of 2026 goes big First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/14/patch_tuesday_january_2026/
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Developer writes script to throw AI out of Windows
Satya Nadella’s call to accept and embrace desktop brainboxes faces skepticism First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/13/script_removes_ai_from_windows/
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Microsoft January 2026 Patch Tuesday: 115 Vulnerabilities Fixed
Microsoft kicks off 2026 with 115 security updates, including a fix for an actively exploited zero-day. Protect your Windows and Office systems today. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/microsoft-january-2026-patch-tuesday-vulnerabilities/
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Microsoft Windows to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, update, vulnerability, windowsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw impacting Microsoft Windows to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Microsoft Windows vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20805 (CVSS Score of 8.7), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This week, Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for January 2026 release…
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for January 2026 fixed actively exploited zero-day
Microsoft Patch Tuesday addressed 112 security flaws across Windows, Office, Azure, Edge, and more, including eight critical vulnerabilities, kicking off the new year with a major patch update. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for January 2026 release 112 CVEs affecting Windows, Office, Azure, Edge, SharePoint, SQL Server, SMB, and Windows management services. Including third-party Chromium…
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Microsoft updates Windows DLL that triggered security alerts
Microsoft has resolved a known issue that was causing security applications to incorrectly flag a core Windows component, the company said in a service alert posted this week. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-updates-windows-dll-that-triggered-security-alerts/
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Windows 365 update blocks access to Cloud PC sessions
Microsoft confirmed that a recent Windows 365 update is blocking customers from accessing their Microsoft 365 Cloud PC sessions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-365-update-blocks-access-to-cloud-pc-sessions/
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Windows 365 update blocks access to Cloud PC sessions
Microsoft confirmed that a recent Windows 365 update is blocking customers from accessing their Microsoft 365 Cloud PC sessions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-365-update-blocks-access-to-cloud-pc-sessions/
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DragonForce Ransomware Breakdown and Decryptor for ESXi Windows
Security researchers have published an in”‘depth technical analysis of the DragonForce ransomware operation, along with details of working decryptors for both Windows and ESXi systems targeting specific victims. By the time its dedicated Data Leak Site (DLS) was identified later that month, 17 victim organizations had already been listed. DragonForce markets itself as a cartel…
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Wine 11 brings major architectural work, synchronization changes, 600+ bug fixes
Tags: windowsWine, originally short for “Wine Is Not an Emulator,” is a compatibility layer that allows Windows applications to run natively on POSIX-compliant operating systems, including … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/14/wine-11-released/
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New Windows updates replace expiring Secure Boot certificates
Microsoft has started rolling out new Secure Boot certificates that will automatically install on eligible Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 systems. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-rolls-out-new-secure-boot-certificates-for-windows-devices/
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New Windows updates replace expiring Secure Boot certificates
Microsoft has started rolling out new Secure Boot certificates that will automatically install on eligible Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 systems. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-rolls-out-new-secure-boot-certificates-for-windows-devices/
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Windows 11 KB5074109 & KB5073455 cumulative updates released
Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5074109 and KB5073455 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities, bugs, and add new features. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5074109-and-kb5073455-cumulative-updates-released/
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Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5073724 extended security update
Microsoft has released the KB5073724 extended security update to fix the Patch Tuesday security updates, including 3 zero-days and a fix for expiring Secure Boot certificates. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-10-kb5073724-extended-security-update/
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PowerShell-Driven Multi-Stage Windows Malware Using Text Payloads
Security researchers have identified a sophisticated multi-stage malware campaign dubbed SHADOW#REACTOR that chains together obfuscated Visual Basic Script (VBS) execution, resilient PowerShell stagers, text-only payload delivery mechanisms, and .NET Reactorprotected in-memory loaders to deploy Remcos RAT while evading detection and analysis reliably. Initial infection begins when users execute a malicious VBS script, typically delivered through…
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SHADOW#REACTOR Campaign Uses Text-Only Staging to Deploy Remcos RAT
SHADOW#REACTOR is a multi-stage Windows malware campaign that stealthily deploys the Remcos RAT using complex infection techniques First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/shadowreactor-text-staging-remcos/
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Kostenloses Monitoring-Tool für Windows-Infrastrukturen – Mit WhatsUp Gold auch das Active Directory überwachen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/mit-whatsup-gold-auch-das-active-directory-ueberwachen-a-505f770bdbd294cdcba537ccf273e1b9/
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New Malware Campaign Delivers Remcos RAT Through Multi-Stage Windows Attack
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign dubbed SHADOW#REACTOR that employs an evasive multi-stage attack chain to deliver a commercially available remote administration tool called Remcos RAT and establish persistent, covert remote access.”The infection chain follows a tightly orchestrated execution path: an obfuscated VBS launcher executed via wscript.exe invokes a First seen on…
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Support-Ende Windows 10 & Co – Diese Produkte hat Microsoft 2025 ausgemustert
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/microsoft-support-ende-ausmusterung-2025-windows-10-a-00435335eb106f9183afe292c693fbf8/
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Windows 11: IT-Admins dürfen Copilot wohl bald per Richtlinie entfernen
Microsoft testet eine neue Richtlinie, mit der IT-Admins Copilot von verwalteten Geräten entfernen können. Doch es gibt Einschränkungen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/windows-11-insider-preview-admins-koennen-copilot-app-per-richtlinie-entfernen-2601-204058.html