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    CVE-2025-55242: Xbox Info-Disclosure - What Admins Must Do Now

    Title: CVE-2025-55242 — "Xbox Certification Bug / Copilot Django" Information-Disclosure: what admins need to know and do now TL;DR Microsoft has published a Security Update Guide entry for CVE-2025-55242 describing an information‑disclosure bug that can cause the exposure of sensitive...
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    Clarifying CVE-2025-55244: Azure Bot Service EoP Advisories (CVE-2025-30389/30392)

    Note: I tried to open the MSRC link you gave (Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center). I could not find any published advisory or public record for CVE‑2025‑55244 on Microsoft’s Update Guide or the major CVE/NVD indexes. Instead, Microsoft’s published Azure Bot Framework /...
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    CISA Adds 3 Actively Exploited KEV CVEs: Linux Kernel TOCTOU, Android ART, Sitecore RCE

    CISA’s latest update to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog adds three actively exploited flaws — a Linux kernel TOCTOU race condition, an Android Runtime issue, and a high‑impact Sitecore deserialization vulnerability — forcing organizations that track KEV and federal agencies...
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    Honeywell OneWireless WDM Vulnerabilities: Patch to R322.5 or R331.1 Now

    Honeywell’s OneWireless Wireless Device Manager (WDM) has been the subject of a high-severity coordinated disclosure: multiple vulnerabilities in the Control Data Access (CDA) component allow remote attackers to cause information disclosure, denial-of-service, and, in the worst cases, remote...
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    KB5063878 UAC/MSI Regression: Mitigations, KIR, and Enterprise Patch Strategy

    Microsoft has confirmed and mitigated a compatibility regression introduced by the August 12, 2025 security update KB5063878 that caused unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts and failed repairs for applications using Windows Installer (MSI), with the Windows Server 2025 release-health...
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    Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Act Now With Telemetry Insights and Migrations

    More than half of the world’s personal computers remain on Windows 10 with just weeks to go before Microsoft’s scheduled end-of-support date, according to a dataset Kaspersky shared via a Technology For You write-up — a situation that tightens the window for safe, budgeted migrations and forces...
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    KB5063878 Windows Installer Hardening: UAC, MSI Self-Repair, and CVE-2025-50173

    Microsoft’s August cumulative update chain, notably KB5063878, introduced a hardening to Windows Installer that has forced a rethink of how User Account Control (UAC) and MSI "self‑repair" flows behave — and that hardening, while closing a real security gap (tracked as CVE‑2025‑50173), has also...
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    August 2025 Windows Update Breaks Per-User MSI Installations: Mitigations & KIR

    Microsoft's August 2025 cumulative updates have produced a high‑profile compatibility regression that prevents many non‑administrator users from completing per‑user MSI installations and self‑repairs, prompting emergency mitigations from Microsoft and a wave of operational guidance for IT teams...
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    Azure Arc and Azure Update Manager: The WSUS Replacement for Hybrid Patch Management

    Azure Arc is becoming the practical replacement many enterprises need after Microsoft signaled the deprecation of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), and for organizations that want to centralize patching across on-premises servers and Azure VMs the recommended route is to Arc‑enable servers...
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    Windows 11 25H2 Release Preview: eKB Enablement, AI, and Enterprise Controls

    Microsoft has made Windows 11, version 25H2 (Release Preview Build 26200.5074) available to the Release Preview channel — a near‑final, enablement package release that flips features already staged in the 24H2 servicing stream and brings a focused set of manageability, security, and AI...
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    Granular Windows Quality Update Management in Intune: Per-Update Approvals

    Microsoft has quietly put a new tool on the 2026 roadmap that promises to change how IT teams manage quality updates for Windows on corporate PCs: Windows Quality Update management policies in Microsoft Intune will let administrators approve and roll out individual quality updates — including...
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    Windows 11 25H2 Release Preview: Enablement Package for Stability and Admin Control

    Microsoft has pushed Windows 11, version 25H2 into the Release Preview channel as a deliberately small, operational update — an enablement package that flips features already staged throughout the 24H2 servicing stream rather than delivering a headline, consumer-facing feature list — and...
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    Patch Delta EIP Builder XXE CVE-2025-57704: Upgrade to v1.12 Now

    Delta Electronics’ engineering tool EIP Builder contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability (CVE-2025-57704) that can expose sensitive files when the application parses crafted XML, and vendors and national incident responders now recommend an immediate upgrade to mitigate the risk...
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    KEV Sept 2025: TP-Link TL-WA855RE Unauth Reset Flaw & WhatsApp Zero-Click Threat

    CISA’s September additions to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog — the TP‑Link TL‑WA855RE missing‑authentication flaw (CVE‑2020‑24363) and the WhatsApp incorrect‑authorization weakness (CVE‑2025‑55177) — are a reminder that adversaries continue to exploit both legacy IoT devices...
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    Windows 11 24H2: Setup and Safe-OS Dynamic Update for 2025

    Microsoft quietly published two targeted Dynamic Update packages for Windows 11, version 24H2 (and Windows Server 2025) — KB5065378 (a Setup Dynamic Update) and KB5064097 (a Safe OS / WinRE Dynamic Update) — on August 29, 2025, delivering refreshed setup binaries and a new Windows Recovery...
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    August 2025 Windows 11 Patch Tuesday: Prep, Recover, and Patch Safely

    Windows 11’s monthly updates are essential, but they can also break critical functionality without warning — the August 2025 Patch Tuesday cycle proved that once again, and the fallout shows why every Windows user and IT team needs a tested recovery plan before applying patches. Background /...
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    Windows 11 25H2 Release Preview: Enablement Package for Fast, Low-Impact Upgrades

    Windows 11’s next annual feature update is now moving from staged preview into its final validation ring: Microsoft has made Windows 11, version 25H2 available to Release Preview Insiders and commercial customers for targeted testing, delivered as an enablement package on top of the 24H2...
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    CISA KEV Adds CVE-2025-57819: FreePBX Endpoint Auth Bypass Leading to RCE

    CISA has added CVE-2025-57819 — an authentication‑bypass and SQL‑injection chain that can lead to remote code execution in Sangoma FreePBX — to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation and urging immediate remediation. (cisa.gov) Background...
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    Windows OOBE Now Applies Quality Updates at Day One (KB5065847)

    Microsoft’s August 29, 2025 OOBE update (KB5065847) marks a deliberate pivot in how Windows 11, version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 handle day‑one security and servicing: managed devices that meet the eligibility rules can now check for and install Windows quality updates during the final...
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    KB5066125 Phi Silica Update: On-Device AI v1.2508.906.0 for Qualcomm Copilot+

    Microsoft has pushed another incremental but important update for on‑device AI: KB5066125 upgrades the Phi Silica AI component to version 1.2508.906.0 for Qualcomm‑powered Copilot+ PCs, delivered automatically through Windows Update to qualifying Windows 11 (24H2) devices...
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