kevin beaumont

  1. Jan

    How Microsoft scans password-protected zip files for malware

    Microsoft scanning for malware inside password-protected zip files Microsoft is scanning the contents of some password-protected zip files stored or shared through its cloud-based services, Ars Technica reports. The publication spotted several posts on decentralized social networking platform...
  2. Jan

    Windows Defender security intelligence update nuking shortcuts in orgs with ASR enabled

    Windows Defender update deletes all Start Menu and Desktop shortcuts Windows users and system administrators worldwide are complaining that application shortcuts have disappeared from Start menus, desktops, and taskbars. Unhappy sysadmins have taken to online forums like Reddit to discuss the...
  3. Jan

    Microsoft discloses Word vulnerability that lets documents execute PowerShell commands

    Microsoft Office vulnerability lets attackers execute PowerShell commands Security researchers have discovered a Microsoft Office zero-day vulnerability that lets attackers execute PowerShell commands via a Word document. The security flaw has been identified as CVE-2022-30190 and has a common...
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