Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) is a core pillar of modern Windows security architecture, trusted by enterprises and government organizations alike to isolate and protect sensitive system processes from compromise. However, the recent disclosure of CVE-2025-47159—a critical elevation...
In a groundbreaking revelation, security researchers have identified the first-ever zero-click vulnerability in an AI assistant, specifically targeting Microsoft 365 Copilot. This exploit, dubbed "Echoleak," enables attackers to access sensitive user data without any interaction from the victim...
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A rapidly unfolding chapter in enterprise security has emerged from the intersection of artificial intelligence and cloud ecosystems, exposing both the promise and the peril of advanced digital assistants like Microsoft Copilot. What began as the next frontier for user productivity and...
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The story of how the Akira ransomware group weaponized an unsecured webcam to circumvent enterprise-grade security—and the lessons it offers—reads like a stark warning for every organization, large or small, that believes their digital moats are impenetrable. In an age where Endpoint Detection...
Microsoft Vulnerabilities in 2024: A Record-Breaking Year and What It Means for Users and Enterprises
As the digital world continues to expand, the software that powers our daily lives grows increasingly complex—and so do its vulnerabilities. In 2024, Microsoft, a cornerstone of global computing...
Original release date: October 03, 2018
Systems Affected
Network Systems
Overview
The National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) is aware of ongoing APT actor activity attempting to infiltrate the networks of global managed service providers (MSPs). Since May 2016...
Original release date: September 06, 2016 | Last revised: September 28, 2016
Systems Affected
Network Infrastructure Devices
Overview
The advancing capabilities of organized hacker groups and cyber adversaries create an increasing global threat to information systems. The rising threat...
Original release date: April 27, 2017
Systems Affected
Networked Systems
Overview
The National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) has become aware of an emerging sophisticated campaign, occurring since at least May 2016, that uses multiple malware implants. Initial...
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Original release date: April 29, 2015
Systems Affected
Systems running unpatched software from Adobe, Microsoft, Oracle, or OpenSSL.
Overview
Cyber threat actors continue to exploit unpatched software to conduct attacks against critical infrastructure organizations. As many as 85 percent of...
Original release date: February 01, 2013 | Last revised: February 06, 2013
Systems Affected
Any system using Oracle Java including
JDK and JRE 7 Update 11 and earlier
JDK and JRE 6 Update 38 and earlier
JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 38 and earlier
SDK and JRE 1.4.2_40 and earlier
JavaFX...
IDG News Service - Web mail users at Yahoo and Hotmail have been hit with the same kind of targeted attacks that were disclosed earlier this week by Google, according to security software vendor Trend Micro.
Trend Micro described two similar attacks against Yahoo Mail and Windows Live Hotmail...