New Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability 

Attention all Microsoft Outlook users! A new vulnerability has been revealed, and it's a pretty scary one. Essentially, a malicious entity can send an email to a user without any action on their part, and potentially obtain their password. Considering how much sensitive information is shared via email, this is a major concern. 

Thankfully, Microsoft has released an update to address this issue. It is strongly recommended that all companies and individuals who use Outlook install this patch as quickly as possible to protect themselves. If you're unsure if your company has done so, it's a good idea to check with your IT team to make sure that your system is up to date and secure. 

As always, it's important to remain vigilant and stay up to date on any potential security risks that may affect your digital life. In this case, taking action to install the patch could be the difference between keeping your information secure or falling victim to a cyberattack. So don't delay, take the necessary steps to protect yourself and your data. 

Contact us if you have any questions! 

Adam Evans, CISSP

About Adam Evans, CISSP

Adam is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with more than a decade of experience in the MSP industry. He started his career as a helpdesk engineer and worked his way up through various technical roles to specialize in cybersecurity – specifically GRC, security architecture, and defensive operations. 

Adam is passionate about sharing his expertise and insights with the next generation of security professionals. He believes that by working together and sharing knowledge, we can make the world a safer and more secure place for everyone.

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