Threat actors are constantly lurking in the shadows, waiting to exploit vulnerabilities in our digital world and make our lives, as sys admins miserable. We thought it might be prudent to give our own spin on the Critical Vulnerability and Exposure (CVE) 0-day exploit...
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Windows 11 Fails to Detect Updates After July’s Cumulative Update
Since the release of August's cumulative updates, I've heard from several Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) system administrators who report that many of their Windows 11 22H2 devices do not detect them as applicable. An even smaller group experienced the same issue...
What System Administrators Need to Know About May’s KB5025885 Patches
Microsoft’s May security updates partially address a Secure Boot bypass flaw named BlackLotus (CVE-2023-24932), made possible by a much older Secure Boot vulnerability called Baton Drop (CVE-2022-21894). I say partially because the security updates alone will not...
Microsoft Office Critical Update – CVE-2023-23397
Issue Summary On March 14th, 2023, Microsoft released an update for Outlook with a criticality of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10. This score indicates that the vulnerability is critical and has the potential to be exploited remotely. This means that the vulnerability can...