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Microsoft Issues Updates for 96 Vulnerabilities You Need to Patch this Month

Microsoft Issues Updates for 96 Vulnerabilities You Need to Patch this Month

June 13, 2017Swati Khandelwal
As part of June's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released security patches for a total of 96 security vulnerabilities across its produc...
Microsoft Issues Patches for Another Four Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Issues Patches for Another Four Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

May 09, 2017Swati Khandelwal
As part of this month's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released security patches for a total of 55 vulnerabilities across its products...
Microsoft releases 12 Security Updates; Including 6 Critical Patches

Microsoft releases 12 Security Updates; Including 6 Critical Patches

December 14, 2016Mohit Kumar
For the last Patch Tuesday for this year, Microsoft has released 12 security bulletins, half of which are rated 'critical' as th...
Microsoft Patches Windows Zero-Day Flaw Disclosed by Google

Microsoft Patches Windows Zero-Day Flaw Disclosed by Google

November 09, 2016Mohit Kumar
Microsoft was very upset with Google last week when its Threat Analysis Group publically disclosed a critical Windows kernel vulnerabilit...
Microsoft releases tons of Security Updates to patch 44 vulnerabilities

Microsoft releases tons of Security Updates to patch 44 vulnerabilities

June 14, 2016Swati Khandelwal
Microsoft has released 16 security bulletins on Tuesday resolving a total of 44 security holes in its software, including Windows, Offic...
Microsoft Starts automatically Pushing Windows 10 to all Windows 7 and 8.1 Users

Microsoft Starts automatically Pushing Windows 10 to all Windows 7 and 8.1 Users

February 01, 2016Swati Khandelwal
As warned last year, Microsoft is pushing Windows 10 upgrades onto its user's PCs much harder by re-categorizing Windows 10 as a...
Mission '1 Billion' — Microsoft will Automatically Offer Windows 10 Upgrade

Mission '1 Billion' — Microsoft will Automatically Offer Windows 10 Upgrade

October 29, 2015Swati Khandelwal
Microsoft wholeheartedly wants you to upgrade your PCs to Windows 10, so much so that the company plans to automatically download its ne...
Microsoft 'Accidentally' pushed 'Test patch' Update to All Windows 7 Users

Microsoft 'Accidentally' pushed 'Test patch' Update to All Windows 7 Users

October 01, 2015Swati Khandelwal
A highly mysterious update that was pushed out to Windows machines globally was the result of a test that was not correctly implemented....
Windows Updates Can be Intercepted to Inject Malware into Corporate Networks

Windows Updates Can be Intercepted to Inject Malware into Corporate Networks

August 07, 2015Khyati Jain
If you think that the patches delivered through Windows update can not be laced with malware, think again. Security researchers have...
Sadly, Windows 10 Is Stealing Your Bandwidth 'By Default' — Disable It Immediately

Sadly, Windows 10 Is Stealing Your Bandwidth 'By Default' — Disable It Immediately

August 02, 2015Swati Khandelwal
After installing Windows 10, Feeling like your Internet Bandwidth is dropping away? Windows 10 is stealing your network bandwidth. ...
Microsoft releases Emergency Patch Update for all versions of Windows

Microsoft releases Emergency Patch Update for all versions of Windows

July 20, 2015Mohit Kumar
In the wake of a critical Remote Code Execution vulnerability in all supported versions of its operating system platform, Microsoft has ...
Like It Or Not... You Can't Disable Windows 10 Automatic Updates

Like It Or Not... You Can't Disable Windows 10 Automatic Updates

July 17, 2015Mohit Kumar
Windows 10 is all set to launch on July 29 and will also be available on USB drives for purchase in retail channels. So, if you are...