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SecurityWeek talked to David Weston, VP enterprise and OS security at Microsoft, to discuss Windows kernel access and safe deployment practices.
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Malware & Threats
Patch Tuesday: Redmond warns that attackers are rigging Microsoft Saved Console (MSC) files to execute remote code on targeted Windows systems.
Cyberwarfare
The coordinated action resulted in the seizure of more than 100 domains used for spear-phishing targets in the US, UK, and Europe.
Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft has unveiled a new AI-based web content analysis tool, underscoring safety and security to address potential concerns.
Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft reboots controversial Windows Recall with proof-of-presence encryption, anti-tampering checks, and secure enclave data management.
Incident Response
CrowdStrike says it has revamped several testing, validation, and update rollout processes to prevent a repeat of the July BSOD incident.
Management & Strategy
Microsoft says each Deputy CISO will oversee specific domains, ranging from gaming and cloud security to AI and government systems.
Endpoint Security
Microsoft is revamping how anti-malware tools interact with the Windows kernel to avoid another CrowdStrike faulty update catastrophe.
Data Protection
Microsoft has started introducing support for post-quantum algorithms in SymCrypt, its main cryptographic library.
Vulnerabilities
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft raises an alarm for in-the-wild exploitation of a critical flaw in Windows Update.
Security Architecture
Microsoft is experimenting with a major new security mitigation to block attacks targeting flaws in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS).
Vulnerabilities
Redmond's threat intel team said exploitation of CVE-2024-7971 can be attributed to a North Korean APT targeting the cryptocurrency sector for financial gain.
Vulnerabilities
Pwn2Own participants demonstrated exploits against VMs, AI, browsers, servers, containers, and operating systems.
Incident Response
Vulnerabilities
Malware & Threats
Cloud Security
VMware patches flaws that expose users to data leakage, command execution and denial-of-service attacks. No temporary workarounds available.
Threat Intelligence
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