![]() ![]() ![]() This is a good approach for patching vulnerabilities for which no known exploit yet exists, or exploits that were discovered by Microsoft’s own researchers, or holes that were found privately and responsibly disclosed to Microsoft so it could fix them before they became publicly known. Usually, Microsoft’s updates appear in a regular, frequent and predictable way, published on Patch Tuesday, the second Tuesday of every month. In the wild means the crooks not only can get in, but are actively doing so already.An exploit is a way for the crooks to use a vulnerability in practice, and actually get in.A vulnerability is the flaw that caused the bug that could let crooks get in.To clarify the jargon in that first sentence: Microsoft has issued an emergency security alert about an in-the-wild exploitable vulnerability in Word. ![]()
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