Microsoft this week announced that its Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management solution can now scan Windows devices that are lacking certain agent support. This capability, called "authenticated ...

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Update, Dec. 07, 2024: This story, originally published Dec. 06 now includes a statement from Microsoft about the new Windows zero-day vulnerability and further information about the 0patch ...

Facepalm: While cyber-criminals are quick at exploiting dangerous security flaws, Microsoft is often very slow with its patching work. Third-party services like 0patch can now provide an alternative ...