dynamic data exchange

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Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) is a protocol used in Microsoft Office applications to enable data sharing between documents. The tagged content focuses on security advisories from Microsoft regarding the secure handling of DDE fields in Office documents, particularly in Microsoft Excel. These advisories provide guidance on configuring DDE settings to protect against potential vulnerabilities. Additionally, a Windows 11 update (KB5010414) addressed a related issue in Windows Server 2016 involving RPCSS deadlocks that could affect terminal servers using VDI. The discussions emphasize the importance of properly securing DDE to prevent security risks in enterprise environments.
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    Releasing Windows 11 Build 22000.526 to Beta and Release Preview Channels

    Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 11 Build 22000.526 (KB5010414)to Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview Channels. This update includes the following improvements: We fixed an issue that occurs when Windows Server 2016 runs as a terminal server using certain cloud...
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    4053440 - Securely opening Microsoft Office documents that contain Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) fields - Version: 3.0

    Revision Note: V3.0 (January 9, 2018): Microsoft has released an update for all supported editions of Microsoft Excel that allows users to set the functionality of the DDE protocol based on their environment. For more information and to download the update, see ADV170021. Summary: Microsoft is...
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    4053440 - Securely opening Microsoft Office documents that contain Dynamic Data Exchange...

    Revision Note: V1.0 (November 8, 2017): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information regarding security settings for Microsoft Office applications. This advisory provides guidance on what users can do to ensure that these applications are...
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    4053440 - Securely opening Microsoft Office documents that contain Dynamic Data Exchange...

    Revision Note: V1.0 (November 8, 2017): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information regarding security settings for Microsoft Office applications. This advisory provides guidance on what users can do to ensure that these applications are...
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