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The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has formally attributed the 'Authentic Antics' malware attacks to APT28, also known as Fancy Bear, a threat actor linked to Russia's military intelligence service (GRU). This sophisticated malware campaign targets Microsoft 365 users, aiming to steal...

The Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) is a critical component in Microsoft's networking suite, enabling functionalities such as VPN services, dial-up networking, and LAN routing. Its integral role in managing remote connections makes it a focal point for security considerations. A...

A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49668, has been discovered in the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code over a network. Given the widespread use of RRAS in...

A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-48821, has been discovered in the Windows Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Device Host service. This flaw allows an authorized attacker on the same network to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining control over affected systems...

As of July 8, 2025, there is no publicly available information regarding a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-48802 in the Windows SMB Server. It's possible that this CVE has not been disclosed or documented in public databases. However, there have been recent vulnerabilities related to...

The Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) has been identified as vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, designated as CVE-2025-49753. This critical flaw allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code over a network, posing significant risks to affected systems...

A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49674, has been discovered in the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code over a network, posing significant risks to...

As of July 8, 2025, there is no publicly available information regarding a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-49676 affecting Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). It's possible that this CVE has not been disclosed or documented in public databases. However, several other...

The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) has long been a cornerstone for remote system management and access within Windows environments. However, its widespread use has also made it a prime target for cyber threats. The recent disclosure of CVE-2025-33054, a Remote Desktop Client Spoofing...

When users seek privacy in their online activities, Microsoft Edge’s InPrivate browsing mode frequently emerges as a go-to solution. But what exactly does InPrivate mode in Microsoft Edge deliver in terms of real privacy, security, and user control—and what are the limitations that users should...

Here’s a detailed summary regarding the June 2026 Windows Server updates that may cause DHCP Server failures, along with root cause and mitigation advice: What happened with the June 2026 server updates and DHCP Server? Summary The June 2026 Windows Server patch cycle included cumulative...

The rapid ascent of DeepSeek-R1, an advanced large language model (LLM), has not only captivated the AI community but also attracted the attention of cybercriminals. These malicious actors are exploiting the model's popularity to distribute sophisticated malware targeting Windows users. This...

A newly disclosed vulnerability in Windows DHCP Server — cataloged as CVE-2025-32725 — underscores the substantial risks organizations face when core network services suffer from protection mechanism failures. As enterprises and SMBs alike increasingly rely on automated provisioning and seamless...

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...

The Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) has recently been identified as vulnerable to a critical security flaw, designated as CVE-2025-33064. This vulnerability is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows an authorized attacker to execute arbitrary code over a network. Given the...

For many Windows users, managing which apps and services access the internet can feel like an arcane art. The built-in Windows Firewall is powerful, but its labyrinthine menus and cryptic terminology pose a challenge even for tech-savvy individuals. As digital privacy concerns amplify, users...

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft's Web Threat Defense (WTD.sys) driver, designated as CVE-2025-29971. This flaw allows unauthorized attackers to execute denial-of-service (DoS) attacks over a network, potentially disrupting services and causing system...

Windows 11 users are often greeted with a robust suite of built-in resource management tools, such as Task Manager and Resource Monitor, that provide a reasonable snapshot of system health and performance. But for power users, system administrators, or anyone seeking granular insight, these...

A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft’s Telnet Client (telnet.exe) has raised alarms across the cybersecurity community. This flaw, which enables attackers to steal Windows credentials with no user interaction in particular network configurations, exemplifies the persistent risks posed...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has raised a significant cybersecurity alert regarding a critical vulnerability identified in Windows 11 version 24H2. This flaw is uniquely associated with devices installed through outdated installation media—such as DVDs or USB drives—crafted...