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More on DigiNotar Certificates, and September Bulletins

Published in Windows Security by Oscar with 544 views

In an effort to protect customers, last week we released Security Advisory 2607712 along with a non-security update to add fraudulent DigiNotar certificates to the Windows Untrusted Certificate Store. Today, we are releasing another update (2616676), adding six additional DigiNotar root certificates that are cross-signed by Entrust and GTE, to the Untrusted Certificate Store. Update 2616676 supersedes 2607712 and contains the full list of certificates which are:

Today, we are also releasing five Important security bulletins as part of our regular monthly release cycle to help protect customers using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. As always, we encourage that customers test and deploy all security updates as soon as possible to protect their systems, but because we did not rate any of September’s updates Critical, we are not giving any a level 1 deployment priority.

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