Lazarus Hackers use Windows Update to Deploy Malware North Korean-backed hacking group Lazarus has added the Windows Update client to its list of living-off-the-land binaries (LoLBins) and is now actively using it to execute malicious code on Windows systems. The new malware deployment method was discovered by the Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team while analyzing a Read more…
Windows 11 Adds Android App Support for Everyone Next Month Microsoft announced today that they would be releasing new Windows 11 features next month, including a preview of the long-awaited Android Apps on Windows 11 feature, a new windows sharing feature, taskbar improvements, and redesigned Notepad and Media Player apps. Read more…
Microsoft Fixes Windows 11 HDR Color Rendering Problems Microsoft has fixed a known issue affecting systems running Windows 11, version 21H2, where applications may have problems rendering colors correctly high dynamic range (HDR) displays when using Win32 APIs. HDR displays come with a significantly increased range of color due to their Read more…
Windows 11 KB5008353 Cumulative Update Preview Released Microsoft has released the optional KB5008353 Preview cumulative update for Windows 11 with 39 fixes or improvements. This Windows 11 cumulative update is part of Microsoft’s January 2022 monthly “C” update, allowing users to test upcoming fixes in the February 2022 Patch Tuesday. Read more…
Windows 10 KB5009596 Update Released with Bug Fixes, Improvements Microsoft has released the optional KB5009596 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 20H2, Windows 10 21H1, and Windows 10 21H2. This update includes fixes for reboots on domain controllers and L2TP VPN connection issues introduced by the January 2022 updates and later fixed in out-of-band Read more…
Windows Server 2019 OOB Update Fixes Reboots, Hyper-V, ReFS Bugs Microsoft has released an emergency out-of-band (OOB) update for Windows Server 2019 that fixes numerous critical bugs introduced during the January 2022 Patch Tuesday. Soon after Windows Server admins installed the January 2022 updates, they began reporting severe issues, including domain controllers entering Read more…
Windows ‘RemotePotato0’ Zero-day Gets an Unofficial Patch A privilege escalation vulnerability impacting all Windows versions that can let threat actors gain domain admin privileges through an NTLM relay attack has received unofficial patches after Microsoft tagged it as “won’t fix.” The vulnerability, dubbed RemotePotato0 Sentinel LABS researcher Antonio Cocomazzi and independent researcher Read more…
New Windows Server Updates Cause DC Boot Loops, Break Hyper-V The latest Windows Server updates are causing severe issues for administrators, with domain controllers having spontaneous reboots, Hyper-V not starting, and inaccessible ReFS volumes until the updates are rolled back Yesterday, Microsoft released the Windows Server 2012 R2 KB5009624 update, Read more…
New Windows KB5009543, KB5009566 Updates Break L2TP VPN Connections Windows 10 users and administrators report problems making L2TP VPN connections after installing the recent Windows 10 KB5009543 and Windows 11 KB5009566 cumulative updates. Yesterday, Microsoft released Windows updates to fix security vulnerabilities and bugs as part of the January 2022 Patch Read more…
Windows 11 KB5009566 Update Released with Security Fixes Microsoft has released the Windows 11 KB5009566 cumulative update with security updates, performance improvements, and fixes for known bugs. KB5009566 is a mandatory cumulative update as it contains the January 2022 Patch Tuesday security updates for vulnerabilities discovered in previous months. Windows 11 users Read more…
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