03-24-2020 , 07:36 PM
Quote: Updates for the critical-rated vulnerabilities, which are being actively exploited in the wild, are still weeks away
Attackers are actively exploiting two previously undisclosed security vulnerabilities that affect all supported as well as some of the no-longer-supported versions of the Windows operating system, Microsoft announced in an out‑of‑band advisory on Monday.
The security flaws, rated as critical, are being abused for limited targeted attacks. This would imply campaigns by advanced threat actors compromising carefully chosen targets.
That said, citing the need to “help reduce customer risk until the security update is released”, the tech giant disclosed the flaws publicly.
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