N-gated Hacker NewsApr 16
🎉 Oh, look! Another riveting Windows update destined to "revolutionize" our lives by granting system user access to everyone and their grandmother. 🚀 And let's not forget about the obligatory GitHub plug—because who doesn't love sifting through endless repos to patch Microsoft's idea of security? 🙄
https://github.com/Nightmare-Eclipse/RedSun #WindowsUpdate #GitHubSecurity #UserAccess #TechHumor #MicrosoftPatch #HackerNews #ngated
GitHub - Nightmare-Eclipse/RedSun: The Red Sun vulnerability repository

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WinbuzzerJan 19

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/01/19/pcs-refuse-to-shut-down-after-microsoft-patch-security-update-ironically-breaks-basic-functionality-xcxwbn/

PCs Refuse to Shut Down After Microsoft Patch: Security Update Ironically Breaks Basic Functionality

#Microsoft #Windows11 #SecurityPatch #WindowsUpdate #Windows11Enterprise #SecureLaunch #ITSecurity #SystemUpdate WindowsBug #MicrosoftPatch

The DefendOps DiariesNov 3, 2025

Microsoft's latest WSUS patch accidentally derailed Windows Server hotpatching – forcing IT teams to scramble for restart fixes. How disruptive is this unexpected downtime? Read on for the full twist.

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/microsoft-patch-for-wsus-flaw-temporarily-disrupts-windows-server-2025-hotpatching/

#wsus
#windowsserver2025
#hotpatching
#microsoftpatch
#cve202559287

Gareth Emslie 🇿🇦 🇪🇦 🇨🇭Jan 5, 2023
The hosting provider had not applied Microsoft's new patch due to publicly reported issues with the update.. https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/rackspace-ransomware-attack-microsoft-exchange-server-zero-day-exploit #MicrosoftPatch #HostingProvider
Rackspace: Ransomware Attack Bypassed ProxyNotShell Mitigations

The hosting provider had not applied Microsoft's new patch due to publicly reported issues with the update.

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ITSEC NewsJul 14, 2020
Critical DNS Bug Opens Windows Servers to Infrastructure Takeover - Microsoft gives the ‘wormable’ flaw a security rating of 10 – the most severe warning possible. more: https://threatpost.com/critical-dns-bug-windows-servers-infrastructure-takeover/157427/ #microsoftsecurityresponsecenter #criticalvulnerability #domainadministrator #julypatchtuesday #vulnerabilities #microsoftpatch #cve-2020-1350 #dnsnameserver #windowsserver #websecurity #httprequest #securitybug #dns
Critical DNS Bug Opens Windows Server to Infrastructure Takeover

Microsoft gives the ‘wormable’ flaw a security rating of 10 – the most severe warning possible.

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ITSEC NewsApr 7, 2020
Serious Exchange Flaw Still Plagues 350K Servers - The Microsoft Exchange vulnerability was patched in February and has been targeted by several thre... more: https://threatpost.com/serious-exchange-flaw-still-plagues-350k-servers/154548/ #advancedpersistentthreat #microsoftexchange #vulnerabilities #microsoftpatch #microsoftflaw #patchtuesday #microsoft #aptgroup #hacks #patch #apt
Serious Exchange Flaw Still Plagues 350K Servers

The Microsoft Exchange vulnerability was patched in February and has been targeted by several threat groups.

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ITSEC NewsMar 23, 2020
Microsoft Warns of Critical Windows Zero-Day Flaws - The unpatched Windows zero day flaws are being exploited in "limited, targeted" attacks, according... more: https://threatpost.com/microsoft-warns-of-critical-windows-zero-day-flaws/154040/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=microsoft-warns-of-critical-windows-zero-day-flaws #vulnerabilities #microsoftpatch #activeexploit #patchtuesday #websecurity #windowsflaw #microsoft #typefont #windows #zeroday #adobe
Microsoft Warns of Critical Windows Zero-Day Flaw

The unpatched Windows zero day flaws are being exploited in "limited, targeted" attacks, according to Microsoft.

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ITSEC NewsMar 9, 2020
Microsoft Exchange Server Flaw Exploited in APT Attacks - A vulnerability is Microsoft Exchange servers is being actively exploited by multiple APT groups, ... more: https://threatpost.com/microsoft-exchange-server-flaw-exploited-in-apt-attacks/153527/ #advancedpersistentthreat #microsoftexchange #microsoftpatch #microsoftflaw #patchtuesday #microsoft #aptgroup #hacks #patch #apt
Microsoft Exchange Server Flaw Exploited in APT Attacks

A vulnerability is Microsoft Exchange servers is being actively exploited by multiple APT groups, researchers warn.

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ITSEC NewsFeb 14, 2020
News Wrap: Valentine’s Day Scams and Emotet’s Wi-Fi Hack - Top stories of this week include a new Emotet Wi-Fi hack and Robbinhood ransomware operators using... more: https://threatpost.com/news-wrap-valentines-day-scams-and-emotets-wi-fi-hack/152891/ #robbinhoodransomware #puertoricophishing #vulnerabilities #romancephishing #microsoftpatch #valentine’sday #vulnerability #patchtuesday #romancescam #ransomware #firefox73 #podcasts #phishing #security #mozilla #podcast #emotet #hacks
News Wrap: Valentine’s Day Scams and Emotet’s Wi-Fi Hack

Top stories of this week include a new Emotet Wi-Fi hack and Robbinhood ransomware operators using a “bring your own bug” technique.

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ITSEC NewsJan 15, 2020
Podcast: NSA Reports Major Crypto-Spoofing Bug to Microsoft - Threatpost talks to Venafi about the recently-disclosed Microsoft vulnerability and whether the hy... more: https://threatpost.com/podcast-nsa-reports-major-crypto-spoofing-bug-to-microsoft/151900/ #crypto-spoofingbug #vulnerabilities #microsoftpatch #vulnerability #nsamicrosoft #patchtuesday #government #microsoft #fix #nsa
Podcast: NSA Reports Major Crypto-Spoofing Bug to Microsoft

Threatpost talks to Venafi about the recently-disclosed Microsoft vulnerability and whether the hype around the flaw was warranted.

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