January 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft nukes Windows crypto flaw flagged by the NSA

As forecasted, January 2020 Patch Tuesday releases by Microsoft and Adobe are pretty light: the “star of the show” is CVE-2020-0601, a Windows flaw flagged by the NSA that could allow attackers to successfully spoof code-signing certificates and use them to sign malicious code or intercept and modify encrypted communications. Microsoft’s patches Microsoft has released security patches for a variety of its products, including Windows, Internet Explorer, Office and Office Services and Web Apps, ASP.NET, … More

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