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Malware Now Trying to Exploit New Windows Installer Zero-day Malware creators have already started testing a proof-of-concept exploit targeting a new Microsoft Windows Installer zero-day publicly disclosed by security researcher Abdelhamid Naceri over the weekend. “Talos has already detected malware samples in the wild that are attempting to take advantage of this vulnerability,” said Jaeson Schultz, Technical
Windows 11 KB5007262 Cumulative Update Preview Released Microsoft has released the optional KB5007262 Preview cumulative update for Windows 11 with 70 fixes or improvements. This Windows 11 cumulative update is part of Microsoft’s November 2021 monthly “C” update, allowing users to test the upcoming updates and fixes in the December 2021 Patch Tuesday. Unlike cumulative
New Windows Zero-day With Public Exploit Lets You Become an Admin A security researcher has publicly disclosed an exploit for a new Windows zero-day local privilege elevation vulnerability that gives admin privileges in Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server. BleepingComputer has tested the exploit and used it to open to command prompt with SYSTEM
New Windows 11 Build Fixes Microsoft Installer Issue Breaking Apps Microsoft has fixed a recently confirmed Windows 11 issue in a newly released build for Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview channels. This issue would prevent apps from opening on multiple client and server Windows versions after being repaired or updated using the Windows Installer