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Home   »   Windows 10

Control Flow Guard Improvements in Windows 10 Anniversary Update

  • Posted on:October 28, 2016 at 1:00 am
  • Posted in:Vulnerabilities
  • Author:
    Henry Li (Threats Analyst )
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Control Flow Guard (CFG) is an exploit mitigation feature that Microsoft introduced in Windows 10 and Windows 8.1 Update 3 that makes it significantly harder for exploits to run code on systems running these operating systems. This year’s major Windows 10 update (called the Anniversary Update) introduced improvements to CFG. The Anniversary Update began its rollout to most users in August 2016, although it may not be finished deploying to all users until this coming November.

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Tags: Anniversary UpdateControl Flow GuardWindows 10

Windows 10 Sharpens Browser Security With Microsoft Edge

  • Posted on:July 21, 2015 at 7:00 pm
  • Posted in:Vulnerabilities
  • Author:
    Henry Li (Threats Analyst )
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Internet Explorer is possibly the most popular target for vulnerabilities around today. In 2014 alone, a total of 243 memory corruption vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer were disclosed and patched. Every Microsoft Patch Tuesday cycle contains one bulletin that covers multiple IE vulnerabilities – the monthly “Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer”, as it is called…

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Tags: Internet ExplorerMicrosoftmicrosoft edgeWindows 10

Exploring Control Flow Guard in Windows 10

  • Posted on:January 30, 2015 at 8:51 pm
  • Posted in:Vulnerabilities
  • Author:
    Jack Tang (Threats Analyst)
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As operating system developers are always keen on improving exploit mitigation technology, Microsoft has enabled a new mechanism in Windows 10 and in Windows 8.1 Update 3 (released last November) by fault. This technology is called Control Flow Guard (CFG). Previous mitigation techniques like address space layout randomization (ASLR) and Data Execution Prevention (DEP) have…

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Tags: Control Flow GuardWindows 10

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