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  1. CVE-2025-3052: Critical InsydeH2O Firmware Vulnerability Bypasses Secure Boot

    CVE-2025-3052 is a security vulnerability identified in InsydeH2O firmware, specifically involving an untrusted pointer dereference within Windows Secure Boot. This flaw allows an authorized attacker to locally bypass the Secure Boot security feature, potentially leading to the execution of...
  2. KB5061852 Image Processing AI Update for Qualcomm Systems – What You Need to Know

    The link you provided for the Microsoft Support article on "KB5061852: Image Processing AI component update (1.2505.838.0) for Qualcomm-powered systems" currently leads to a "Sorry, page not found" error on the official Microsoft website. This means that either the support article has been...
  3. Unresponsive keyboard starting up Surface Pro

    I've tried to find a solution to this, to the keyboard not working when I start up my Surface Pro. Mostly read on Reddit and there seem to be quite a lot of people with same issue and Microsoft only solution given being to send in for repair or replacement, but it is not a hardware issue. Some...
  4. Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX II Vulnerabilities: Critical Risks and Security Strategies for Industrial Networks

    The Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX II has emerged as a cornerstone product within the realm of industrial-grade networking solutions, but recent vulnerabilities have cast a spotlight on the security imperatives vital to such critical infrastructure. With Siemens’ global reach and deep integration into...
  5. Siemens VersiCharge EV Chargers 2025 Vulnerabilities: Security Risks and Mitigation Strategies

    The Siemens VersiCharge AC Series EV Chargers have emerged as essential infrastructure for the global transition toward electric mobility, playing a pivotal role in both commercial and residential sectors. Known for their robust engineering and feature-rich design, these charging systems are...
  6. Critical ICS Vulnerability CVE-2025-4043 in Milesight UG65-868M-EA Gateway: Security Risks & Mitigation

    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...
  7. Critical Industrial Gateway Vulnerability CVE-2025-4043 Exploit & Mitigation Guide

    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...
  8. Windows 11 24H2 KB5055523 & KB5053656 Causes BSODs: Fixes & Workarounds

    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...
  9. Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Panel Server Vulnerability: Risks, Patches, and Best Practices

    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...
  10. Critical Rockwell Automation Verve Asset Manager Vulnerability (CVE-2025-1449) – Protect Your Systems

    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...
  11. KB5058688 Phi Silica AI Update: Boosting Qualcomm Windows Devices with On-Device AI

    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...
  12. Secure Boot Explained: How to Enable and Why It’s Vital for Windows 11 Security

    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...
  13. Siemens Industrial Edge Device Kit Vulnerability: Critical Security Risks, Impact, and Mitigation St

    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...
  14. ABB ACS880 Drives Vulnerabilities: Insights and Mitigation Strategies

    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...
  15. Extend Your SSD's Lifespan on Windows 11: Expert Tips & Tricks

    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...
  16. Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Update: Key Stability Improvements for Windows Users

    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...
  17. Hitachi Energy XMC20 Vulnerability: Mitigation Strategies for Relative Path Traversal

    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...
  18. Jabra Panacast 50 VBS Update: Flexible BYOD & Enhanced Security for Hybrid Work

    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...
  19. Critical Vulnerabilities in Siemens SCALANCE W700: Implications for Windows Users

    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...
  20. Understanding Microsoft's Secure Boot Update: Key Changes and Implications

    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...