Security: Windows, Android and OpenSSH

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Windows Defender update: So secure, it wouldn't let Secure-Boot Windows PCs, er, boot [Ed: Microsoft puts back doors in everything, even full disk encryption. It also kick-started NSA PRISM and now it pretends to care about security with UEFI?]
A tweak to Windows Defender slowly creeping its way over PCs has an issue that can stop Windows 10 booting (and a few iterations of Windows Server – Microsoft points to Server 2016, but some users have reported problems with Server 2019).
Some admins have been in rollback city as dozens of users found their workstations unbootable.
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Android Security Patch for February 2019 Now Rolling Out with More Than 40 Fixes
Google released today the Android Security Patch for February 2019 to Pixel users to address multiple security vulnerabilities and fixing various bugs reported by users lately.
February 2019's Android Security Patch is now rolling out to all supported Google devices and consists of the 2019-02-01 and 2019-02-05 security patch levels, fixing a total of 42 security vulnerability across several components, including the Android framework, library, and system, as well as kernel, Nvidia, and Qualcomm components. The most severe issue fixed in this update allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code using malicious PNG files. -
OpenSSH SCP Implementation Man-in-the-Middle Vulnerability [CVE-2019-6111]
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OpenSSH Arbitrary stderr Output Man-in-the-Middle Vulnerability [CVE-2019-6110]
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