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Microsoft Patches Record 1,413 Flaws, Including Exploited Windows Shell Bug

Microsoft on Tuesday shattered its own Patch Tuesday record by shipping patches for a whopping 1,413 vulnerabilities, including one that it said has come under active exploitation. These include 1,102 flaws in Windows, 134 in Office, 61 in Developer Tools, 36 in SharePoint Server, and 22 in SQL Server. Of these, more than 670 relate to privilege escalation, followed by over 300 remote code

Microsoft Patches Record 1,413 Flaws, Including Exploited Windows Shell Bug

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Why I Put My Flowchart and My Calculations on the Same Canvas

I spent the last eight years as a process engineer. Most of that time went into two things: drawing flowcharts in Visio, and doing mass balances in Excel.

  • Author created IAutoDrawSim to combine flowcharts and calculations.
  • Software synchronizes diagrams with calculations via solver.
  • Customizable for various domains beyond chemical processes.

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