Today is "Microsoft Tuesday" --- the SECOND Tuesday of the month --- on which Microsoft is expected to release its monthly cycle of Windows security updates. Based on previous history, they should become available at 1 P.M. [USA - Eastern STANDARD Time]
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Please use Windows/Automatic Updates to determine which updates are applicable to your particular system.
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Adobe is joining-in, with updates for Reader/Acrobat. And Mozilla will be releasing FF 96.
Note: For those of you who are paranoid about the possibility of a False Positive, you can run the tool via a Command Prompt, and specify the /N parameter.
/N
Runs in detect-only mode. In this mode, malicious software will be reported to the user, but it will not be removed.
We’ve made significant improvements in noise-suppression and auto-gain-control as well as slight improvements in echo-cancellation to provide you with a better overall experience.
We’ve also significantly reduced main-thread load.
Firefox will now enforce theCookie Policy: Same-Site=laxby default which provides a solid first line of defense against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.
Fixed
On macOS, command-clicking links in Gmail now opens them in a new tab as expected
Our newest release fixes an issue where video intermittently drops SSRC.
It also fixes an issue where WebRTC downgrades screen sharing resolution to provide you with a clearer browsing experience.
Plus, we’ve fixed video quality degradation issues on certain sites.
Detached video in fullscreen on macOS has been temporarily disabled to avoid some issues with corruption, brightness changes, missing subtitles and high cpu usage.
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Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MRT/MSRT) for January 2022, version 5.97
Download Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 32-bit from Official Microsoft Download Center
Download Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 64-bit from Official Microsoft Download Center
/N
Runs in detect-only mode. In this mode, malicious software will be reported to the user, but it will not be removed.