Microsoft Office
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A 17-year-old Excel vulnerability is currently being exploited by threat actors, and it's been flagged by the…A 17-year-old vulnerability in Microsoft Office, originally reported in 2009, is now being actively exploited by threat actors, according to CISA. The agency has flagged the exploit, which has a severity score of 8.8, and is urging Microsoft to patch it again. A separate, less severe but automatable exploit in Microsoft Office SharePoint has also been identified.
Microsoft announces that Office has two critical security vulnerabilities, and here's where you can find patches to…Microsoft has announced two critical security vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Office, identified by the codenames CVE-2026-26110 and CVE-2026-26113. These issues, with high severity ratings, allow for arbitrary code execution with local access. Patches are available to address these critical flaws.
A Florida woman has been sentenced to 22 months in prison for conspiracy to traffic thousands of stolen Windows 10 and MS Office keys via their Certificate of Authenticity stickersA Florida woman, Heidi Richards, has been sentenced to 22 months in federal prison and fined $50,000 for her role in a conspiracy to traffic thousands of stolen Windows 10 and Microsoft Office product keys. The scheme involved harvesting key codes from Certificate of Authenticity stickers and selling them in bulk between July 2018 and January 2023.