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    CVE-2025-29959: Critical Windows RRAS Memory Disclosure & Security Mitigation

    Redefining expectations around enterprise network security, the recently disclosed CVE-2025-29959 presents a significant information disclosure risk within Microsoft’s Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). The vulnerability, characterized as a “use of uninitialized resource,” raises...
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    Critical Vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy Service Suite: Risks & Mitigation Strategies

    Hitachi Energy’s Service Suite is an integral operational component for organizations across the global energy sector, seamlessly connecting field workforce management with the core tenets of critical infrastructure reliability. However, a sweeping array of cybersecurity vulnerabilities recently...
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    Critical Windows and Apple Security Patches in April 2025: NTLM漏洞、Zero-Day Exploits与快速攻击浪潮

    Microsoft's March 11 Patch Tuesday rollout, a cornerstone event for Windows security, included a critical fix for an NTLM hash-leaking vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-24054. Initially, Microsoft had rated this vulnerability as "less likely" to be exploited, but swift real-world attacks have...
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    Critical Vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation Arena: Protecting Industrial Simulation Systems

    The world of industrial automation rarely makes headlines outside specialist circles—except when vulnerabilities are discovered that have the potential to reverberate far beyond a single company or software user base. Such is the case with the recent advisory from the Cybersecurity and...
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    CISA Adds Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities to KEV Catalog – What You Need to Know

    The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently expanded its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog by adding two critical vulnerabilities identified in the Linux Kernel: CVE-2024-53197: An out-of-bounds access vulnerability. CVE-2024-53150: An out-of-bounds read...
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    Zero-Day CVE-2025-24983: The Persistent Kernel Vulnerability Threatening Windows Security

    In a dramatic reminder of the relentless nature of cyber threats targeting the Windows ecosystem, the March 2025 Patch Tuesday disclosures have thrust a lingering zero-day vulnerability into the spotlight. Marked as CVE-2025-24983, this use-after-free flaw in the storied Win32 kernel subsystem...
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    Microsoft Deprecates VBS Enclaves in Windows 11 Old Versions: What You Need to Know

    If you ever thought that Windows version numbers were just minor footnotes in a sea of endless updates, think again. Microsoft’s recent security reshuffle regarding Windows 11 and its virtualization-based security features is here not just to break that illusion—it’s ready to smack it with a...
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    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...
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    Rust/WinRT Public Preview

    We are excited to announce that the Rust/WinRT project finally has a permanent and public home on GitHub: microsoft/winrt-rs Rust/WinRT follows in the tradition established by C++/WinRT of building language projections for the Windows Runtime using standard languages and compilers, providing a...
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    Designing a COM library for Rust

    I interned with Microsoft as a Software Engineering Intern in the MSRC UK team in Cheltenham this past summer. I worked in the Safe Systems Programming Language (SSPL) group, which explores safe programming languages as a proactive measure against memory-safety related vulnerabilities. This blog...
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    Mitigating arbitrary native code execution in Microsoft Edge

    Some of the most important security features in modern web browsers are those that you never actually see as you browse the web. These security features work behind the scenes to protect you from browser-based vulnerabilities that could be abused by hackers to compromise your device or personal...
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    Announcing the BlueHat Prize winners!

    Minutes ago in Las Vegas at the Microsoft Researcher Appreciation Party, we completed the journey we set out on together at the 2011 Black Hat briefings. There, we asked the security research community to focus its talent and expertise on defense, to design and prototype novel runtime mitigation...
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