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  1. CVE-2025-49739: Critical Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Visual Studio, designated as CVE-2025-49739. This flaw arises from improper link resolution before file access, commonly referred to as 'link following,' which could allow an unauthorized attacker to escalate privileges...
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  2. Microsoft 365 to Disable Legacy Authentication Protocols for Enhanced Security in 2025

    Here’s a summary of the main points from the Neowin article and Microsoft’s update: What’s Happening? Microsoft 365 will disable legacy authentication protocols (Relying Party Suite [RPS] and FrontPage Remote Procedure Call [FPRPC]) for file access. This affects Microsoft 365 and Office apps...
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