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A view of the Microsoft corporate logo in front of the Microsoft Office building on 41st street and 8th avenue on July 19, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Craig T Fruchtman/Getty Images)

Microsoft patches 57 vulnerabilities, including 6 zero-days

More than three-quarters of the vulnerabilities covered in the vendor’s monthly Patch Tuesday update are high-severity flaws.
Director of the Homeland Security Department’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Jen Easterly prepares to testify at a House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2024. (Photo by Julia Nikhinson / AFP)

CISA orders Ivanti devices targeted by Chinese hackers be disconnected

An updated emergency directive includes instructions on how to bring affected devices back online securely.
From left, the NSA’s Darren Turner, OMB’s Nick Polk and CISA’s Michael Duffy participate in a cybersecurity governance panel at ACT-IAC’s Imagine Nation ELC conference in Hershey, Pa., on Oct. 30, 2023. (Scoop News Group photo)

CISA sees increase in zero-day exploitation, official says

Michael Duffy, associate director for capacity building in CISA’s cybersecurity division, says that global zero-day exploits are “really affecting the federal government networks.”
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