attack detection

Microsoft’s security update guide lists a high‑risk elevation‑of‑privilege entry for the Windows MBT Transport driver that, according to the vendor advisory, stems from an untrusted pointer dereference and can be used by an authorized local user to escalate to SYSTEM — a kernel‑level impact that...

Microsoft’s security portal lists CVE-2025-25007 as a Microsoft Exchange Server spoofing vulnerability caused by improper validation of syntactic correctness of input, but public technical detail and third‑party analysis for this specific CVE remain sparse at the time of publication —...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign exploiting Microsoft 365's Direct Send feature to deliver internal-looking emails without authentication. This method allows attackers to bypass traditional email security measures, posing significant risks to...

A critical zero-day vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-53770, has been identified in Microsoft's on-premises SharePoint Server software, leading to active exploitation by cyber attackers. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote code execution, posing significant risks to organizations worldwide...

Semperis has unveiled a critical design flaw in Windows Server 2025's delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSAs), termed "Golden dMSA." This vulnerability allows attackers to generate service account passwords, facilitating undetected, persistent access across Active Directory environments. The...

The cybersecurity threat landscape is experiencing a dramatic evolution, as a sharp increase in password spray attacks foreshadows a new era of risk for enterprise infrastructures. Recent telemetry and research highlight a 399% surge in attacks on Cisco ASA VPN systems during Q1 2025, paralleled...

Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem continues to underpin enterprise digital transformation—yet the discovery and persistence of the nOAuth vulnerability within Entra-integrated applications shines a harsh light on lingering risks at the intersection of identity management, software-as-a-service, and...

In the shadowy landscape of cybersecurity, most organizations wrestle with threats as old as the internet itself: brute-forced passwords, relentless phishing campaigns, and credential stuffing attacks. Yet, among these familiar dangers, a more insidious risk quietly stalks even the most...

In recent months, the cybersecurity landscape has been rocked by a rapidly escalating campaign in which cybercriminals have weaponized TeamFiltration, a penetration testing tool, to orchestrate massive attacks on Office 365 accounts. According to incident data and credible analyses from leading...

Organizations across the globe are contending with a staggering rise in highly advanced phishing attacks that specifically target Microsoft 365 and Google accounts. At the heart of this surge is the Adversary-in-the-Middle (AitM) technique—a significant evolution in cybercriminal methodology...

Recent developments in Windows Server 2025 security have placed a new and formidable threat—dubbed “BadSuccessor”—at the center of administrator and cybersecurity discussions worldwide. This privilege escalation technique, uncovered by Akamai researchers and rapidly highlighted by the security...

The rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats has reached a new inflection point with the recent disclosure of the “BadSuccessor” vulnerability, which affects Windows Server 2025 environments. This critical flaw, first identified by Akamai researchers, exploits a feature meant to...

In a significant development for Windows Server 2025 security, Semperis has unveiled enhanced detection capabilities within its Directory Services Protector (DSP) platform. This initiative, in collaboration with Akamai, aims to counteract the "BadSuccessor" privilege escalation technique that...

A critical security vulnerability has been identified in Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE) when deployed on major cloud platforms, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This flaw, designated as CVE-2025-20286, carries a Common...

Microsoft 365 has cemented itself as the leading productivity suite for businesses, managing everything from email to cloud storage to collaborative applications. With hundreds of millions of active users globally and deep integration into countless organizations, the platform represents a...

Amid growing concerns over open-source software security, a recent campaign targeting the npm ecosystem has underscored the persistent vulnerabilities in modern development pipelines. According to research by Socket’s Threat Research Team, a coordinated attack has seen at least 60 malicious npm...

In recent weeks, Microsoft 365 users have found themselves in the crosshairs of a sophisticated business email compromise (BEC) campaign that exploits the cloud service’s very reputation for trust and reliability. Rather than launching the usual barrage of phishing emails filled with tyrannical...

We live in an era where simply clicking a video call link could lead to the digital equivalent of inviting a burglar in for tea—and hackers are getting increasingly creative with their invitations, especially when it comes to Microsoft 365 access. The Evolving Art of Social Engineering (or: Why...