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Microsoft Windows is an operating system (OS) developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is one of the most widely used OS for personal computers, laptops, and servers. Windows provides a graphical user interface (GUI) that allows users to interact with their computer through icons, windows, and menus, rather than text-based commands.

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Microsoft to use SHA-2 exclusively starting May 9th 2021

As a major move to the more secure SHA-2 algorithm, Microsoft will allow the Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1) Trusted

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Microsoft Windows Update Assistant Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability [CVE-2021-27070]

CVE number – CVE-2021-27070 This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. An attacker

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Microsoft Windows CInteractionTrackerMarshaler Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation Vulnerability [CVE-2021-26900]

CVE number = CVE-2021-26900 This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. An attacker

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Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability [CVE-2021-26871]

CVE number = CVE-2021-26871 Microsoft Windows could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused

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Windows Kernel Zero-Day Exploit Used By Bitter APT in Targeted Attack

DBAPPSecurity identified a zero-day exploit present in targeted Bitter APT attacks. They discovered the in-the-wild sample in December 2020 and

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Known issues with Microsoft update KB4535680

Some original equipment manufacturer (OEM) firmware might not allow for the installation of this update (KB4535680) If BitLocker Group Policy Configure TPM

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Windows TCP/IP RCE and DoS Vulnerabilities [CVE-2021-24074 & CVE-2021-24086 & CVE-2021-24094]

CVE numbers – CVE-2021-24074 & CVE-2021-24086 & CVE-2021-24094 Microsoft released a set of fixes affecting Windows TCP/IP implementation that include two Critical Remote Code

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What is splwow64.exe [RESOLVED]

The splwow64.exe process gets executed every time a 32-bit application is accessing one of your installed printers. You can kill

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Microsoft Windows Codecs Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [CVE-2020-17022]

CVE number – CVE-2020-17022 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects

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Microsoft Netlogon Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability [CVE-2020-1472]

CVE number – CVE-2020-1472 An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when an attacker establishes a vulnerable Netlogon secure channel connection

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