cyber threat prevention

In recent developments, cybersecurity firm East Security has identified a sophisticated phishing campaign that impersonates Microsoft's multi-factor authentication (MFA) processes. This attack leverages QR codes to deceive users into divulging their Microsoft 365 credentials, highlighting the...

As of July 8, 2025, there is no publicly available information regarding a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-48802 in the Windows SMB Server. It's possible that this CVE has not been disclosed or documented in public databases. However, there have been recent vulnerabilities related to...

The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) has long been a cornerstone for remote system management and access within Windows environments. However, its widespread use has also made it a prime target for cyber threats. The recent disclosure of CVE-2025-33054, a Remote Desktop Client Spoofing...

Hackers continue to evolve their tactics, and with sophisticated attacks targeting even the most mature enterprise technology stacks, the recent exploitation of Microsoft 365’s Direct Send feature underscores the persistent cat-and-mouse game between IT teams and cybercriminals. Direct Send, a...

As businesses across the globe gear up for the imminent end of support for Windows 10, a pivotal transformation is in motion: the migration to Windows 11 Pro is rapidly becoming a business imperative, not just an IT preference. On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially cease all security...

In a significant development for South African businesses, global technology consultancy BUI has introduced the BUI Cyber Security Warranty, the nation's first cyber security warranty designed to offer financial protection and response assurance against severe cyber threats. This initiative...

Microsoft has once again raised the bar for enterprise security with the integration of SafeLinks protection directly into its flagship AI productivity platforms—Microsoft 365 Copilot and the Office app family. As generative AI transforms the way organizations create, communicate, and...

In the digital landscape of 2025, the question of whether to use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) remains pertinent. As our online activities expand, so do the risks associated with privacy breaches, data theft, and surveillance. A VPN serves as a tool to enhance online security by encrypting...

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations face an ever-increasing array of cyberthreats targeting their most valuable assets: their users and data. Recognizing this challenge, Kaseya has introduced the Kaseya 365 User subscription, a comprehensive solution designed to simplify...

As Microsoft’s deadline for the end of Windows 10 support looms on October 14, 2025, a striking number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remain unprepared for this transition—a trend that could have serious consequences for security, operational continuity, and even the environment...

It’s tempting to leap straight into customizing a new Windows 11 PC—installing favorite apps, adjusting the wallpaper, tweaking just about every setting until the whole machine feels unmistakably yours. But amidst the excitement, the crucial work of securing your device can quietly slip through...

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...

When you get a new Windows 11 PC, it's exciting to start personalizing the device with your favorite apps, wallpapers, and settings. However, the excitement should not overshadow one critical step: securing your device from the outset. Security is the foundation upon which all your digital...