cyber threat mitigation

When vulnerabilities emerge in widely used medical imaging software, the ripple effects can move far beyond specialized IT circles—especially when those vulnerabilities intersect with healthcare’s reliance on timely, accurate diagnostics. The recent discovery of a significant out-of-bounds read...

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has recently issued a high-risk security advisory concerning multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft products. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges, access confidential data, bypass security...

A remote code execution vulnerability discovered in Microsoft SharePoint Server, tracked as CVE-2025-30378, has captured the attention of security professionals and IT administrators worldwide. This flaw, rooted in the deserialization of untrusted data, exposes thousands of SharePoint...

Privilege management within enterprise collaboration platforms like Microsoft SharePoint has long been a critical concern for IT administrators, security professionals, and stakeholders responsible for sensitive business data. In a world where hybrid workplaces, regulatory compliance, and...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of industrial control systems (ICS), security remains a paramount concern for organizations operating across critical infrastructure sectors. Recently, the cybersecurity community’s attention has turned to a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Milesight...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has raised a significant cybersecurity alert regarding a critical vulnerability identified in Windows 11 version 24H2. This flaw is uniquely associated with devices installed through outdated installation media—such as DVDs or USB drives—crafted...

The recent cybersecurity advisory issued by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in response to a critical vulnerability in Windows 11 version 24H2 highlights a fascinating and troubling intersection of legacy IT practices and modern cyber threats. This advisory draws attention to a...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has recently issued an urgent cybersecurity advisory regarding a critical vulnerability identified in the Windows 11 version 24H2 update. This security flaw, highlighted by both PTA and Microsoft, fundamentally affects devices installed or updated...

The escalating interplay between operational technology and the digital world has made critical infrastructure—not to mention the everyday technology underpinning it—a battleground for cyberthreats. Few advisories capture this more vividly than the latest disclosure by the Cybersecurity and...

The recent release of five Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) marks a significant moment for cybersecurity professionals and operational technology stakeholders. Against a backdrop of rapidly evolving cyber threats, these...

The landscape of industrial cybersecurity is evolving at a rapid pace, and recent advisories from authoritative bodies like CISA are crucial reading for any stakeholder in operational technology or critical infrastructure. Among the latest updates is a significant alert concerning...

Microsoft Disables ActiveX by Default in Microsoft 365 and Office 2024: The End of a Risky Era Microsoft is pulling a decisive security lever by disabling ActiveX controls by default in Windows versions of Microsoft 365 and Office 2024 applications. This change, rolling out imminently, aims to...

Windows 11 Updates and the Mystery C:\inetpub Folder: What You Need to Know Following last week’s security patches from Microsoft, numerous Windows users have discovered an unexpected addition to their hard drives – an empty folder at C:\inetpub. Despite its unassuming appearance, this folder is...