Category Archives: Vulnerabilities, Windows Security

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Take action now to plug Windows Themes vulnerability, says expert

Yet another vulnerability has popped up in the way Windows handles the Themes that employees download in hopes of getting a snazzier desktop. But an expert says the impact of the hole could be blunted simply by blocking a port. The issue arose this week with a report from researchers at Acros Security of Slovenia, who […]

Take action now to plug Windows Themes vulnerability, says expert

Yet another vulnerability has popped up in the way Windows handles the Themes that employees download in hopes of getting a snazzier desktop. But an expert says the impact of the hole could be blunted simply by blocking a port. The issue arose this week with a report from researchers at Acros Security of Slovenia, who […]

Microsoft warns of bug reversing updates on old Windows 10, patches critical flaws

In a busy Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft addressed over 70 security vulnerabilities across various products, including Windows, Office, and Azure. However, the company also acknowledged a critical bug in a Windows 10 version could silently undo previously applied security patches, leaving systems vulnerable to attacks. “Microsoft is aware of a vulnerability in Servicing Stack that […]

Back to the future: Windows Update is now a trojan horse for hackers

A recent discovery has revealed a serious flaw in Microsoft’s Windows Update. Instead of protecting computers, it can be tricked into installing older, vulnerable operating system versions. This allows hackers to bypass security measures and attack computers even with the latest updates installed. It’s like dialing back time to find the perfect vulnerability to exploit. […]

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