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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 ever-evolving landscape of industrial cybersecurity has again been put to the test, this time by the discovery of a significant vulnerability in the Milesight UG65-868M-EA industrial gateway. Identified as CVE-2025-4043, this flaw has broad implications across critical infrastructure sectors...

Solid-state drives (SSDs) have become a cornerstone of modern computing, underpinning everything from gaming desktops to business laptops and ultrathin ultrabooks. Their unparalleled speed compared to traditional hard drives, along with their increased durability due to a lack of moving parts...

Microsoft’s latest updates for Windows 11 24H2, specifically the April cumulative update KB5055523 and the March preview update KB5053656, have stirred up significant issues by causing blue screen crashes (BSODs) with error code 0x18B indicating a SECURE_KERNEL_ERROR. These crashes occur on...

In March 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an important advisory regarding a vulnerability discovered in Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Panel Server. This technology serves as a backbone for contemporary industrial environments, empowering critical...

Here is a summary of the CISA advisory regarding the Rockwell Automation Verve Asset Manager vulnerability (CVE-2025-1449): 1. Executive Summary Vulnerability: Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input (CWE-1287) CVSS v4 Score: 8.9 (High) CVSS v3.1 Score: 9.1 (Critical) Published: March...

KB5058688: Phi Silica AI component update version 1.7.824.0 probably won’t be the title you boast about at your next dinner party, but for those with Qualcomm-powered Windows systems, it’s the under-the-hood action that’s quietly steering the future of PC intelligence. Like a midway firmware...

Picture this: you’ve just unwrapped your shiny new PC, or perhaps you’re wringing an extra lease on life from a battle-scarred desktop. Either way, your mission—should you choose to accept it—is to install Windows 11, Microsoft’s latest and most security-focused offspring. But as you wade into...

Siemens Industrial Edge Device Kit Vulnerability: A Comprehensive Security Analysis and Risk Mitigation Guide In the advancing world of industrial automation and control, the Siemens Industrial Edge Device Kit stands as a key component driving edge computing within critical infrastructure...

The discovery of a set of vulnerabilities in ABB ACS880 Drives running CODESYS Runtime has set alarm bells ringing across the industrial automation world. These vulnerabilities, targeting drives that support IEC 61131-3 programming standards, illustrate how even niche systems can become the...

Below is an in-depth guide that walks you through a series of actionable steps and expert tips to extend your SSD’s lifespan on a Windows 11 system. With SSDs becoming the go-to solution for speed and performance, it’s important to balance their inherent benefits with practical maintenance to...

Samsung’s latest system update for the Galaxy Buds 2 is sparking interest among tech enthusiasts, and Windows users who rely on quality wireless peripherals definitely have something to note. While the update may seem modest at around 6.10MB in size, it brings crucial improvements aimed at...

Hitachi Energy XMC20 Exposed: Navigating the Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability A critical advisory has emerged surrounding Hitachi Energy’s XMC20 series—a core component in many industrial control systems—detailing a relative path traversal vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-2461. With a...

As organizations continue to refine their hybrid work environments, audio–visual technology must also evolve to meet growing demands for flexibility, security, and seamless connectivity. The latest firmware update from Jabra for its Panacast 50 VBS video bar system is doing just that—especially...

In a recent CISA ICS advisory, critical vulnerabilities affecting Siemens SCALANCE W700 devices have been brought to light. Although these devices are pivotal in industrial control networks rather than in standard desktop operations, the potential ramifications reach far beyond the factory...

If you've been keeping an ear to the ground for updates involving Microsoft's Secure Boot mechanism, buckle up—there's a lot to unpack here. Secure Boot, a critical security feature baked right into your system's firmware as part of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI), often...

Heads up, WindowsForum.com community! If you’re managing or involved with industrial control systems (ICS) in critical infrastructure, you need to read this. Schneider Electric’s widely-used Power Logic system has been flagged for two significant security vulnerabilities. Exploiting these could...

Ah, vulnerabilities in connected devices—it's the plot twist we all saw coming in the age of "smart everything." This time, the newest star of the security drama is Schneider Electric's EVlink Home Smart and Schneider Charge EV chargers. With cybersecurity smack dab in the spotlight, Schneider's...

Heads up, everyone! It looks like Hitachi Energy’s RTU500 series has been placed under the cybersecurity spotlight, and not in a good way. This industrial control system (ICS) product, crucial in energy sector infrastructure worldwide, has an exploitable vulnerability that merits immediate...

In the world of industrial control systems (ICS), security vulnerabilities are no small matter, especially when we're talking about products that power critical manufacturing. The recent advisory from Hitachi Energy brings attention to a vulnerability in their FOX61x line of products that could...