Hold on to your keyboards, Windows enthusiasts—because this one is a biggie. Microsoft has disclosed a new vulnerability under the identifier CVE-2025-21311, which specifically targets the security mechanism within NTLMv1 (NT LAN Manager version 1), leading to something we tech nerds call...
In a move that secures systems while turning a significant page in authentication history, Microsoft has made decisive strides in phasing out the old and increasingly vulnerable NTLM (Net-NTLM or Windows NT LAN Manager) protocol. While many users likely missed this change amidst the flood of...