Beware! A new vulnerability affecting most Windows computers is already being used by hackers. The primary method of compromise if via Office documents – namely Powerpoint. If you open an Office document and you get the popup asking to make changes to the computer (UAC prompt) – click NO! There is also a hotfix available until Microsoft releases a security update to fix the problem (https://support.microsoft.com/kb/3010060)


Windows 0-day exploited in ongoing attacks, temporary workarounds offered
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Microsoft is warning users about a new Windows zero-day vulnerability that is being actively exploited in the wild and is primarily a risk t…