Microsoft Patches Critical Malware Protection Engine Vulnerability

[Guest]

The flaw was privately reported on May 3 and publicly revealed on May 8 when Microsoft published a security advisory for its customers.

Microsoft Patches Critical Malware Protection Engine Vulnerability : Read more

 

[Mister-S]

M$ The land of vulnerabilities!

 

[dennisburke]

An interesting and timely article. I just downloaded and installed Microsoft's monthly rollout. There was one update that 'Failed': "Definition Update for Microsoft Security Essentials -KB2310138 (Definition 1.243.110.0)".

 

[Danra]

Micro$haft's new Windows 10 update removes some customization ability by consumers:

As of 9 May 2017 the following have been removed from the "Serivces" window:
Connected User Experiences and Telemetry
dmwappushsvc
Under Settings, Privacy, Feedback and diagnostics, it is greyed out.
Under Settings, System, Apps and Features have been removed