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  1. Echoleak: The Zero-Click AI Attack Threatening Enterprise Security in 2025

    A sophisticated new threat named “Echoleak” has been uncovered by cybersecurity researchers, triggering alarm across industries and raising probing questions about the security of widespread AI assistants, including Microsoft 365 Copilot and other MCP-compatible solutions. This attack, notable...
  2. EchoLeak: Critical Security Flaw in Microsoft Copilot Exposes Sensitive Data

    In recent developments, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot, an AI-powered assistant integrated into Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Dubbed "EchoLeak," this flaw enables attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data from a...
  3. EchoLeak Zero-Click Vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot: What You Need to Know

    Security researchers at Aim Labs have recently uncovered a critical zero-click vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot, dubbed "EchoLeak." This flaw allows attackers to extract sensitive organizational data without any user interaction, posing significant risks to data security and privacy...
  4. EchoLeak: The First Zero-Click AI Security Flaw and How to Protect Your Enterprise

    The breathtaking promise of generative AI and large language models in business has always carried a fast-moving undercurrent of risk—a fact dramatically underscored by the discovery of EchoLeak, the first documented zero-click security flaw in a production AI agent. In January, researchers from...
  5. Preservica Enhances Digital Preservation with AI Integration in Microsoft 365

    The article "Preservica Accelerates AI Innovation for Archiving, Digital Preservation and Discovery in Microsoft 365" highlights major advancements by Preservica in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) within Microsoft 365 environments for enhanced archiving, digital preservation, and...
  6. Critical Security Flaw in Microsoft Word: CVE-2025-32717 Exploited via Malicious Documents

    Microsoft has recently disclosed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-32717, affecting Microsoft Word. This flaw allows remote code execution (RCE), enabling attackers to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system by persuading them to open a specially crafted Word document...
  7. Critical Zero-Day in Microsoft Word CVE-2025-47169: Protect Your Systems Now

    A new zero-day vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Word, tracked as CVE-2025-47169, which exposes millions of Windows users to the risk of remote code execution through a heap-based buffer overflow. The flaw, already listed by Microsoft in its official Security Update Guide...
  8. Understanding and Mitigating CVE-2025-33070: The Critical Windows Netlogon Vulnerability

    The Windows Netlogon service has been a critical component in Microsoft's authentication architecture, facilitating secure communication between clients and domain controllers. However, its history is marred by several significant vulnerabilities that have posed serious security risks to...
  9. CVE-2025-33071 Critical Windows Vulnerability: Protect Your Systems Now

    CVE-2025-33071 is a critical security vulnerability identified in the Windows Key Distribution Center (KDC) Proxy Service (KPSSVC). This "use-after-free" flaw allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely over a network, posing significant risks to affected systems...
  10. Critical CVE-2025-47162 Vulnerability in Microsoft Office: Protect Your Systems Now

    A critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-47162, has been discovered in Microsoft Office, posing significant security risks to users worldwide. This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Given the widespread...
  11. Understanding CVE-2025-47953: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability & How to Protect Yourself

    Microsoft Office has long held a place of critical importance in the daily workflows of individuals, businesses, and institutions worldwide. Its ubiquity, however, also makes it a high-value target for cyber attackers seeking to exploit vulnerabilities for unauthorized access, data theft, or...
  12. CVE-2025-47160: Critical Windows Shortcut File Vulnerability and How to Protect Your Systems

    A newly disclosed vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-47160, has drawn significant attention across the cybersecurity landscape due to its potential to undermine a core protection within Microsoft Windows. This security flaw, categorized as a Security Feature Bypass in the Windows Shell...
  13. Post-Quantum Cryptography: Securing Digital Trust in the Quantum Era

    In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the advent of quantum computing poses one of the most formidable challenges yet to traditional encryption methods. For decades, widely used cryptographic systems such as RSA and elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) have formed the backbone of secure...
  14. Critical Cisco ISE Cloud Vulnerability (CVE-2025-20286) Risks & Mitigation Strategies

    A wave of concern has swept across the IT security landscape following Cisco’s disclosure of critical vulnerabilities in its Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Customer Collaboration Platform (CCP) tools. Most worryingly, one freshly unearthed flaw in ISE cloud deployments—tracked as...
  15. CISA Adds Critical Chrome Vulnerability CVE-2025-5419 to KEV Catalog: What You Must Know

    In another urgent call to action for the cybersecurity community, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a newly discovered, actively exploited vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, once again highlighting the precarious balancing act...
  16. Massive Data Breach 2024: How to Protect Your Digital Identity

    A staggering wave of panic has rippled across the United States in the wake of what experts are calling one of the largest security breaches in digital history. More than 184 million passwords—alongside user emails and other sensitive personal data—have potentially been exposed, implicating some...
  17. Decoding Threat Actor Names: The Quest for Clarity in Cybersecurity

    Every cyber incident headline seems to ping-pong between shifting brands: Cozy Bear, Midnight Blizzard, APT29, UNC2452, Voodoo Bear—names that sound like the roll call from a hacker-themed comic, not the carefully curated codenames for state-sponsored threat actors plaguing the digital world. If...
  18. Massive Data Breach Exposes 184 Million Plain-Text Passwords and Login URLs

    A massive data breach has triggered shockwaves throughout the cybersecurity landscape, with over 184 million passwords reportedly leaked and some of the world’s most prominent technology brands implicated. This incident is distinguished not only by its monumental scale but also by the...
  19. Geraldine Evans Achieves Chartered Director Status, Elevating Jersey’s Tech Leadership

    When assessing the pulse of leading-edge business and technology leadership in Jersey, few stories resonate as powerfully as this: Geraldine Evans, Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of Prosperity 24/7, has distinguished herself by successfully attaining the Institute of Directors’ (IoD)...
  20. Top Microsoft 365 Security Threats in 2025 & How to Mitigate Them

    As cyber threats targeting Microsoft 365 continue to evolve, understanding and mitigating these risks is paramount for organizations relying on this platform. The recent "Microsoft 365 Security Roundup: Top 5 Threats in 2025" summit highlighted the most pressing security challenges and provided...