July Microsoft Security Update | Information Technology | University of Pittsburgh
!

You are here

July Microsoft Security Update

Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - 16:19

 

Microsoft Corporation has announced security updates for July that affect the following software: 

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTM-based)
  • Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) in IE Mode
  • Microsoft ChakraCore
  • Internet Explorer
  • Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps
  • Windows Defender
  • Skype for Business
  • Visual Studio
  • Microsoft OneDrive
  • Open Source Software
  • .NET Framework
  • Azure DevOps

Pitt Information Technology recommends that users immediately identify and install the security updates necessary to remediate these vulnerabilities by using Microsoft's Windows Update feature on their computers as soon as possible. Additional information about the updates is available on Microsoft’s Security TechCenter.

In addition, Pitt IT recommends that all students, faculty, and staff install Antivirus and Anti-Malware (Malwarebytes) Protection. Departments can submit a help request to obtain Malwarebytes for multiple machines.

Please contact the Technology Help Desk at 412-624-HELP (4357) if you have any questions regarding this announcement.