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The first breach of a Microsoft Exchange Server instance was observed by cybersecurity company Volexity on 6 January 2021. [ 1] By the end of January, Volexity had observed a breach allowing attackers to spy on two of their customers, and alerted Microsoft to the vulnerability. After Microsoft was alerted of the breach, Volexity noted the ...
EternalBlue[ 5] is a computer exploit software developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). [ 6] It is based on a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows that allowed users to gain access to any number of computers connected to a network. The NSA knew about this vulnerability but did not disclose it to Microsoft for several years, since ...
Malware Hunter Team [ 4][ 1] Affected software. Windows 10 version 1903 and 1909, and Server Core installations of Windows Server, versions 1903 and 1909 [ 5] SMBGhost (or SMBleedingGhost or CoronaBlue) is a type of security vulnerability, with wormlike features, that affects Windows 10 computers and was first reported publicly on 10 March 2020 ...
PrintNightmare is a critical security vulnerability affecting the Microsoft Windows operating system. [ 2][ 5] The vulnerability occurred within the print spooler service. [ 6][ 7] There were two variants, one permitting remote code execution (CVE-2021-34527), and the other leading to privilege escalation (CVE-2021-1675). [ 7][ 8] A third ...
Windows PowerShell Default psSession Port [282] Windows Remote Management Service (WinRM-HTTP) [283] 5986: Yes: Windows PowerShell Default psSession Port [282] Windows Remote Management Service (WinRM-HTTPS) [283] 5988–5989: Yes: CIM-XML (DMTF Protocol) [284] 6000–6063: Yes: X11—used between an X client and server over the network 6005 ...
The Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) is a legacy service in Microsoft Windows that allows Microsoft technical support agents to analyze diagnostic data remotely for troubleshooting purposes. [ 1] In April 2022 it was observed to have a security vulnerability that allowed remote code execution which was being exploited to attack ...
Patch (computing) A patch is data that is intended to be used to modify an existing software resource such as a program or a file, often to fix bugs and security vulnerabilities. [ 1][ 2] A patch may be created to improve functionality, usability, or performance. A patch is typically provided by a vendor for updating the software that they provide.
e. Windows 7 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became generally available on October 22, 2009. [ 10 ] It is the successor to Windows Vista, released nearly three years earlier.