How to mitigate the Microsoft MSHTML remote code execution zero-day

How to mitigate the Microsoft MSHTML remote code execution zero-day

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Architecture, Information Technology (IT)

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The video tutorial discusses the use of office files in targeted attacks against Microsoft users, highlighting the vulnerability CVE 2021-40444. It emphasizes the importance of user education and suggests mitigation techniques, including using Microsoft Defender and ASR rules. The tutorial provides detailed steps for configuring group policy and registry settings to enhance security and protect against zero-day attacks.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What steps should be taken to configure attack surface reduction rules in group policy?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can users proactively disable the preview pane in Windows Explorer?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What should be considered when analyzing risk posture regarding zero-day attacks?

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