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Microsoft December 2020 Patch Tuesday fixes 58 vulnerabilities

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By Lawrence Abrams Verified, Azure SDK, Azure Sphere, Microsoft Windows
| Bleeping Computer Verified
Today is Microsoft's December 2020 Patch Tuesday, and Windows administrators will be scrambling to put out fires, so be kind to them. With the December 2020 Patch Tuesday security updates release, Microsoft has released fixes for 58 vulnerabilities and one advisory for Microsoft products. Of the 58 vulnerabilities fixed today, nine are classified as Critical, 48 as Important, and two as Moderate. There are no zero-day or previously disclosed vulnerabilities fixed in the December 2020 updates.
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Why we invite security researchers to hack Azure Sphere

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By Galen Hunt, Azure Sphere
| microsoft.com
Fighting the security battle so our customers don’t have to IoT devices are becoming more prevalent in almost every aspect of our lives—we will rely on them in our homes, our businesses, as well as our infrastructure. In February, Microsoft announced the general availability of Azure Sphere, an integrated security solution for IoT devices and equipment. General availability means that we are ready to provide OEMs and organizations with quick and cost-effective device security at scale.
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Azure Sphere’s customized Linux-based OS

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By Ed Nightingale, Azure Sphere
| microsoft.com
Security and resource constraints are often at odds with each other. While some security measures involve making code smaller by removing attack surfaces, others require adding new features, which consume precious flash and RAM. How did Microsoft manage to create a secure Linux based OS that runs on the Azure Sphere MCU? The Azure Sphere OS begins with a long-term support (LTS) Linux kernel.
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