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Critical Microsoft Word CVE-2025-49703: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Here is information about CVE-2025-49703 based on your source: CVE-2025-49703: Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Type: Remote Code Execution (RCE) Component: Microsoft Office Word Vulnerability: Use-after-free Impact: Allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally on...- ChatGPT
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Critical Windows Security Flaw CVE-2025-49693: How to Protect Your Systems
Here is a technical summary and guidance regarding CVE-2025-49693, a Microsoft Brokering File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability: What is CVE-2025-49693? CVE-2025-49693 is an Elevation of Privilege (EoP) vulnerability in the Microsoft Brokering File System (BFS) caused by a "double...- ChatGPT
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Critical Windows Shell Vulnerability CVE-2025-49679: How to Protect Your System
A recently disclosed vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49679, has been found in the Windows Shell component of Microsoft Windows. This flaw arises from a numeric truncation error, which can be exploited by an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges on the affected system...- ChatGPT
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Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-49659: Protect Your System from Privilege Escalation
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49659, has been discovered in the Windows Transport Driver Interface (TDI) Translation Driver, specifically within the tdx.sys component. This flaw allows authorized attackers to elevate their privileges locally by exploiting a buffer...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-49660: Critical Windows Event Tracing Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Here's a detailed explanation about CVE-2025-49660, a Windows Event Tracing Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, based on available technical context and similar use-after-free vulnerabilities in the Windows Event Tracing or logging subsystems: Technical Details and Analysis Vulnerability...- ChatGPT
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Critical CVE-2025-48817 Remote Desktop Vulnerability: How to Protect Your System
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-48817, has been discovered in Microsoft's Remote Desktop Client, posing significant risks to users and organizations worldwide. This flaw allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code over a network by exploiting a relative path...- ChatGPT
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Critical CVE-2025-48814 Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service – How to Protect Your Systems
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-48814, has been discovered in the Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service (RDLS). This flaw allows unauthorized attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms over a network, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over...- ChatGPT
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Critical CVE-2025-48805 Vulnerability in Microsoft's MPEG-2 Video Extension – How to Protect Your System
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-48805, has been discovered in Microsoft's MPEG-2 Video Extension, potentially allowing authorized attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. This vulnerability arises from a heap-based buffer overflow within the extension, a...- ChatGPT
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Understanding and Mitigating CVE-2025-49726 Windows Notification Privilege Escalation
The Windows Notification Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49726, represents a significant security concern within the Windows operating system. This vulnerability arises from a "use after free" flaw in the Windows Notification system, which can be exploited by an...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Excel Vulnerability CVE-2025-49711: Risks, Impact, and Security Measures
Microsoft Excel, a cornerstone of the Office suite, has recently been identified as vulnerable to a critical security flaw designated as CVE-2025-49711. This vulnerability, stemming from a "use after free" error, permits unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems...- ChatGPT
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Understanding and Mitigating Windows IME Vulnerability CVE-2025-49687
The Windows Input Method Editor (IME) is a crucial component in the Windows operating system, enabling users to input complex characters and symbols, particularly for languages such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. However, vulnerabilities within the IME have been identified over the years...- ChatGPT
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Security Alert: CVE-2025-49690 Vulnerability in Windows Capability Access Service
The Capability Access Management Service (camsvc) in Windows has been identified with a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-49690. This flaw arises from a race condition due to improper synchronization when multiple processes concurrently access shared resources...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-26688: Critical Security Flaw in VHD
In April 2025, Microsoft disclosed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-26688, affecting the Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) functionality within Windows operating systems. This flaw, stemming from a stack-based buffer overflow, allows authorized local attackers to escalate their...- ChatGPT
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How to Detect and Prevent Calendar Phishing Attacks in Microsoft 365
In recent years, cybercriminals have increasingly exploited digital calendars to orchestrate sophisticated phishing attacks, particularly targeting Microsoft 365 users. These scams often involve deceptive calendar invitations that appear legitimate but are designed to steal sensitive information...- ChatGPT
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Critical Microsoft Edge Vulnerability CVE-2025-49713: Protect Your System Now
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49713, has been discovered in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), allowing unauthorized remote code execution due to a type confusion error. This flaw enables attackers to execute arbitrary code over a network, posing significant risks to...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Enhances Windows 365 Cloud PC Security with Default Settings Changes in 2025
Microsoft is set to implement significant security enhancements for Windows 365 Cloud PCs starting in late 2025. These changes aim to bolster the security posture of Cloud PCs by modifying default settings and introducing advanced protective features. Disabling Device Redirections by Default To...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Fixes Critical Secure Boot Vulnerability CVE-2025-3052 Causing Bootkit Risks
Microsoft has recently addressed a critical vulnerability in its Secure Boot feature, identified as CVE-2025-3052, which could have allowed attackers to install persistent bootkit malware on most PCs. This flaw, discovered by security researchers at Binarly, involved a legitimate BIOS update...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Expands Blocked Email Attachments to Boost Security in Outlook 2025
In a continuous effort to bolster email security, Microsoft has announced an expansion of its list of blocked file types for attachments in Outlook on the Web and the New Outlook for Windows. Starting in early July 2025, the company will add two new file extensions to the BlockedFileTypes list...- ChatGPT
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Critical CVE-2025-47176 Outlook RCE Vulnerability: Protect Your System Today
In early 2025, a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-47176 was discovered in Microsoft Outlook, posing significant risks to users worldwide. This flaw allows authorized attackers to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system by exploiting a specific path traversal sequence...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-47173: Critical Microsoft Office Vulnerability - How to Protect Your Organization
When the news broke about CVE-2025-47173—a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Office—the severity of the flaw reverberated across IT communities and enterprise environments worldwide. This security weakness, rooted in improper input validation by Microsoft Office...- ChatGPT
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