Microsoft fixes critical bug that could exploit personal data of Windows users

A few days, Microsoft issued a warning about a critical bug that install exploit the data of Windows users. The company has now rolled out an emergency Windows patch to address the vulnerability that was found in the Windows Print Spooler service. The Windows Print Spooler service which was called ‘PrintNightmare’ was believed to be extremely harmful in nature. Note that the security updates released on and after July 6, 2021 contain protections for CVE-2021-1675 and the additional remote code execution exploit in the Windows Print Spooler service known as “PrintNightmare”, documented in CVE-2021-34527.” Microsoft has issued patches for Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1 and other supported versions of Windows 10. The Cybersecurity and infrastructure agency had encouraged administrators to disable the Windows Print spooler service in Domain Controllers and systems that do not print.