Some Microsoft 365 services are turning the page on Internet Explorer 11 this month

Microsoft has announced that its Microsoft 365 Services stop supporting Internet Explorer 11 on August 17th, 2021. However, this month, some Microsoft 365 services are already turning the page on Internet Explorer 11.   Services ending support this month The following Microsoft 365 services are ending support for Internet Explorer 11: My Apps, My Account, … Continue reading "Some Microsoft 365 services are turning the page on Internet Explorer 11 this month"

Security Thoughts: Internet Explorer 8 Woes (CVE-2014-1770)

Last week, the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) decided that Microsoft has had enough time within its coordinated vulnerability disclosure program to fix a vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8. This use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted JavaScript code that interacts improperly with a CollectGarbage function call … Continue reading "Security Thoughts: Internet Explorer 8 Woes (CVE-2014-1770)"

Security Thoughts: The Inconvenient Truth about CVE-2014-1776 (aka “The Windows XP Mega Vulnerability”)

Looking at the news these last couple of days, you’d think the XPocalypse has begun. A vulnerability has been discovered in Internet Explorer 6 through 11 and code has been made publicly available to attack it. Since, according to several websites, this is a critical vulnerability that was discovered after Microsoft officially ended support for … Continue reading "Security Thoughts: The Inconvenient Truth about CVE-2014-1776 (aka “The Windows XP Mega Vulnerability”)"