Zombie Microsoft bugs rise from the dead, pave way for crims and ransomware scumPosted by PrivacyWireOne was patched almost 14 years ago Crooks are exploiting four Microsoft vulnerabilities - one patched 14 years ago and another tied to ransomware activity - according to America's lead cyber-defense agency, which on Monday gave federal agencies two weeks to patch them.…2 repliestomspark wrote:Nope, this is exactly why I stopped trusting Microsoft with anything sensitive. They patch something, it comes back, and criminals have a 14-year window to exploit it — that's just negligence at scale.tomspark wrote:Microsoft's patch management is honestly a joke at this point. If a 14-year-old fix is still being exploited in the wild, that's on them and every admin who ignored the bulletins.