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Microsoft fixes flaw in its security software

2014-06-18 18:12:33| InfoWorld: Top News

Microsoft on Tuesday warned customers that its malware detection engine, used in a wide range of its products including Security Essentials and Windows Defender, could be disabled if an attacker sent a malformed file as an email attachment. Along with the security alert, Microsoft issued an update to patch the vulnerability.

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