Microsoft Warns of a Monster Computer Bug, in a Week of Them
The company has patched the flaw but says it is ‘highly likely’ it will wind up being exploited by malicious software
Microsoft Corp. took the unusual step of warning that a computer bug it has now patched could be used by a cyber weapon similar to the WannaCry worm, which spread across the globe two years ago.
The bug is one of several high-profile computer-security issues to emerge this week, though the impact isn’t yet clear.-- More....
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