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  1. CVE-2025-53803: Windows Kernel Memory Disclosure — Patch & Mitigation Guide

    Microsoft’s advisory identifies CVE-2025-53803 as a Windows Kernel memory information disclosure vulnerability: an error message generated by kernel code can contain sensitive kernel memory contents, allowing an authenticated local actor to read data that should remain protected. Background The...
  2. Windows Security App Spoofing Flaw (CVE-2025-47956): Mitigation Guide

    Microsoft security telemetry and third‑party trackers identify a newly disclosed spoofing flaw in the Windows Security App that lets a locally authorized user manipulate file names or paths and present forged or misleading security UI and alerts — a vulnerability cataloged publicly under the...
  3. Windows Storage Port Driver Info Disclosure: Patch June 2025 (CVE-2025-32722)

    Note: I couldn’t find any authoritative record for CVE-2025-53156 in the major public vulnerability databases (MSRC / NVD / MITRE / CVE.circl / CVE Details) as of August 12, 2025. The Storage Port Driver information-disclosure vulnerability widely reported in Microsoft’s June 2025 updates is...
  4. Critical Security Flaw in Windows Storage Management Provider (CVE-2025-33061) - How to Protect Your System

    The Windows Storage Management Provider, a critical component for managing storage devices and configurations in Windows environments, has been identified with a significant security vulnerability labeled as CVE-2025-33061. This flaw, characterized by an out-of-bounds read error, permits...
  5. MS15-051 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (May 12, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The more severe of these vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An...
  6. MS15-003 - Important: Vulnerability in Windows User Profile Service Could Allow Elevation of...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (January 13, 2015): V1.0 (January 13, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to the...
  7. Vulnerability in Windows Shell Handler Could Allow Elevation of Privilege - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (May 13, 2014): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker runs a specially crafted application that uses...
  8. MS13-046 - Important : Vulnerabilities in Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation Of...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.1 (December 16, 2013): Revised bulletin to announce a detection change to correct an offering issue for Windows RT (2829361) and Windows RT (2830290). This is a detection change only. There were no changes to the update files. Customers who have...
  9. Windows 7 Error opening zip file on a networked drive, but works fine when local

    I have an NAS (Network Attached Storage) but I recently set up. (It replaces the old NAS I left turned off for three years. The drive is unchanged from the old machine, it simply has a new machine around it.) There are a lot of zip files I have stored on it. Every one of them, if I dry to...
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    Windows 8 Unidentified network location: no internet access, local only

    Hi I am receiving an error that "Ethernet" doesn't have a valid IP configuration. I have followed the windows network diagnostics and still nothing. Any help would be great.
  11. Windows 7 Remote Desktop Networking

    This is a subject that I have shied away from, until now, partly because I felt that it was over my head and because it seemed that it would open security doors better left shut and locked. However I'm interested in using something to obtain control of a remote desktop in my home network...
  12. MS13-048 - Important : Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Information Disclosure (2839229)

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.2 (June 18, 2013): Bulletin revised to announce a detection change in the security update for 2839229 to address the known issue documented in Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2839229. This is a detection change only. Customers who have...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 intermittent internet access / local only help

    Hi all, We're pretty much stumped as to why we're having this problem. We've been with our ISP for nearly 2 years without this problem, and about last week suddenly 2 of the 5 desktop PCs on the network suddenly developed the local internet access issue. 3 of the 5 desktop PCs use...
  14. Windows 7 Efficient Methods for Remote Software Installation and Updates Between Local PCs

    Hi guys Im looking for a method where i can install software such as AV's / AM's from my pc to another. Scenario A : A pc has no antivirus on plus no software like MBAM, Instead of redownloading the installer again or transfering them on a USB stick + updates, I want to install the software...
  15. MS11-070 - Important : Vulnerability in WINS Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2571621) - Version:

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (September 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS). The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if a user...
  16. MS11-034 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privil

    Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (April 12, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves thirty privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logged on locally and ran a specially...
  17. MS11-034 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privil

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves thirty privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logged on locally and ran a specially crafted application. An attacker must have valid logon...
  18. MS10-098 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privil

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves one publicly disclosed vulnerability and several privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logged on locally and ran a specially crafted...
  19. MS10-047 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (981852)

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves several privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logged on locally and ran a specially crafted application. An attacker...
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    Windows 7 Restrict drive/folder access to local computer only

    Hello. I am on a network where my boss has access to all of my data using my id and password via the network (he does not login to my computer). There are personal drives/folders that I would like to hide from him even seeing. Is it possible to set a permission on a drive/folder to be "local...