Microsoft Corporation has announced security updates for November that affect the following software:
- 3D Viewer
- Azure
- Azure RTOS
- Azure Sphere
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
- Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) in IE Mode
- Microsoft Exchange Server
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Office Access
- Microsoft Office Excel
- Microsoft Office SharePoint
- Microsoft Office Word
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows Codecs Library
- Power BI
- Role: Windows Hyper-V
- Visual Studio
- Visual Studio Code
- Windows Active Directory
- Windows COM
- Windows Core Shell
- Windows Cred SSProvider Protocol
- Windows Defender
- Windows Desktop Bridge
- Windows Diagnostic Hub
- Windows Fastfat Driver
- Windows Feedback Hub
- Windows Hello
- Windows Installer
- Windows Kernel
- Windows NTFS
- Windows RDP
- Windows Scripting
- Windows Virtual Machine Bus
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.