• The sky is not falling

    PATCH WATCH

    Susan Bradley

    By Susan Bradley

    You may have seen the headlines: Outlook is getting a patch for a zero-day attack that can’t be fixed just by turning off the preview pane.

    Don’t panic. The risk is greatest if you are connecting Outlook to an on-premises Exchange server.

    Importantly, the attacks have been seen only in targeted firms. The risk is higher for government agencies. Microsoft has even provided a script to determine whether you are at risk.

    Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (20.12.0, 2023-03-20).