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Windows 10 Mobile Gets “Last” Update On Dec 10th, 2019

After all the ups and downs (mostly downs), the Windows Mobile story is now coming to a full stop. Per the official schedule, Microsoft is delivering the last security update for Windows 10 Mobile version 1709 as a part of the December 10 Patch Tuesday. After this, Microsoft will be pulling support for Windows 10 […]

Microsoft Releases October 2019 Patch Tuesday Updates

Microsoft today rolling out its October 2019 Patch Tuesday security updates to fix a total of 59 vulnerabilities in Windows operating systems and related software, 9 of which are rated as critical, 49 are important, and one is moderate in severity. What’s good about this month’s patch update is that after a very long time, […]

Cortana Flaw Lets Hackers Access Data, Reset Password On Locked Windows 10 PCs

Security researchers have found a critical flaw in Windows 10 where Cortana can be manipulated into executing Powershell commands on locked devices. Attackers can misuse this vulnerability to retrieve confidential data, reset the password, log into a device, and even execute codes from above the lock screen. The only sense of satisfaction is that it requires physical access […]

Microsoft Fixes 50 Vulnerabilities In February’s Patch Tuesday Update

Microsoft has released February’s cumulative updates for Windows 10, better known as Patch Tuesday. The reason why the update is worth getting is it comes with fixes for 50 vulnerabilities in various versions of Windows 10. As per the release notes, the software addressed as a part of the Patch Tuesday update are Windows OS, […]