Microsoft Warns Windows Users of Incoming Attacks Due to Browser Zero-Day

[Herran]

Microsoft has published a security advisory today about an Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability that is currently being exploited in the wild -- a so-called zero-day.

The company's security advisory (ADV200001) currently only includes workarounds and mitigations that can be applied in order to safeguard vulnerable systems from attacks.
 

CONNECTED TO LAST WEEK'S FIREFOX ZERO-DAY

Last week, Mozilla patched a similar zero-day that was being exploited to attack Firefox users. Mozilla credited Qihoo 360 for discovering and reporting the Firefox zero-day.

Read more : https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-...patch-yet/