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02/13/2018

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2018 Edition

Krebs on Security

Microsoft today released a bevy of security updates to tackle more than 50 serious weaknesses in WindowsInternet Explorer/EdgeMicrosoft Office and Adobe Flash Player, among other products. A good number of the patches issued today ship with Microsoft’s “critical” rating, meaning the problems they fix could be exploited remotely by miscreants or malware to seize complete control over vulnerable systems — with little or no help from users.

February’s Patch Tuesday batch includes fixes for at least 55 security holes. Some of the scarier bugs include vulnerabilities in Microsoft Outlook, Edge and Office that could let bad guys or bad code into your Windows system just by getting you to click on a booby trapped link, document or visit a compromised/hacked Web page.

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