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    Microsoft issues zero-day Windows RCE security alert

    Admits hackers are already exploiting the vulnerability in Adobe Type Manager Library.
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    Re: Microsoft issues zero-day Windows RCE security alert

    what's the betting they new about this last year but waited until win7 was out of support to announce it due to "testing" and such like

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    Re: Microsoft issues zero-day Windows RCE security alert

    "un-patched vulnerabilities"..."Adobe" - Have they learned nothing? Why isn't anything from Adobe automatically sandboxed unless proven safe? Is this also a problem for Apple's macOS?

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    Re: Microsoft issues zero-day Windows RCE security alert

    Quote Originally Posted by AndyM2012 View Post
    "un-patched vulnerabilities"..."Adobe" - Have they learned nothing? Why isn't anything from Adobe automatically sandboxed unless proven safe? Is this also a problem for Apple's macOS?
    could this be a convenient way to get those of us with valid adobe 8 pro licences to have them blocked by win10 on security grounds? I fear so...

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