Critical flaws in Windows Print spooler service could allow for remote attacks Your email has been sent Update on July 7, 2021: Microsoft has rolled out an emergency ...

After a pair of PrintNightmare vulnerabilities, the last thing the Windows Print Spooler needed was a third vulnerability, and yet it exists. Microsoft has announced CVE-2021-34481 allows for local ...

Microsoft's Windows 10 Print Spooler security is turning into a headache for the company and its customers. "A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service ...

Microsoft is warning Windows users of yet another Print Spooler vulnerability, again threatening the potential for hackers to take control of your PC, install apps, and steal or delete data. It's the ...

The solution to every printing problem according to the Helpdesk is to restart the print server on the print spooler. I don't pretend to know very much about print servers, but this seems to be a ...

Facepalm: Microsoft is once again advising its customers to disable Windows print spooler, after a new vulnerability that allows hackers to execute malicious code on machines has emerged. While a ...

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The vulnerability is still active on several versions of Windows, but turning off certain system settings may keep you safe. Microsoft recently released emergency patches to fix a major zero-day ...

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A hot potato: After repeatedly trying to fix a set of vulnerabilities also known as "PrintNightmare," Microsoft has yet to provide a permanent solution that doesn't involve stopping and disabling the ...

Security researchers last week described ransomware perpetrators incorporating Windows "PrintNightmare" exploits in their attacks. PrintNightmare is the name for "Critical"-rated Windows print spooler ...

Microsoft hit yet another snag in its efforts to lock down the Windows print spooler, as the software maker warned customers on Thursday to disable the service to contain a new vulnerability that ...