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Theregister
6 months ago
Information security

Microsoft fixes security holes including 3 already exploited

Microsoft's November Patch Tuesday includes fixes for about 60 vulnerabilities, including three that have already been exploited in the wild.
The vulnerabilities include a Windows Desktop Manager elevation-of-privilege vulnerability, a privilege-escalation vulnerability in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver, and a vulnerability that allows bypassing Windows Defender SmartScreen.
These vulnerabilities are likely being exploited in conjunction with code execution bugs and users are advised to update quickly. [ more ]
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