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    September 2025 Patchday: Office RCE Risks & 80 CVEs, Strategic Patch Playbook

    Microsoft’s September 9, 2025 Patchday brought a dense, operationally important set of fixes for Microsoft Office alongside a much larger ecosystem update—roughly eighty CVEs across Windows, Office, Azure and related components—forcing administrators to treat this month’s release as more than...
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    Microsoft September Patch Tuesday: 80+ CVEs, SMB Audit, and JSON vulnerability fixes

    Microsoft’s September Patch Tuesday delivers a heavy, operationally urgent security package: more than 80 CVEs across Windows, Office, Hyper‑V, Azure components and developer libraries, including eight items Microsoft rates critical and two vulnerabilities that were publicly disclosed before the...
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    KB5065474 Hotpatch for Windows 11 LTSC 2024: OS Build 26100.6508 & PSDirect Fix

    Microsoft released a September 9, 2025 hotpatch—KB5065474—for Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 that advances hotpatch coverage to a new OS build (26100.6508), addresses a notable UAC/MSI compatibility issue, and includes a known‑issue advisory that affects PowerShell Direct (PSDirect)...
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    KB5066360: Windows 11 LTSC 2024 PowerShell hotpatch for PSDirect fix

    Microsoft has published KB5066360, a hotpatch that updates Windows PowerShell on Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 to OS Build 26100.6569, addressing a specific PSDirect connectivity failure that could, under narrow conditions, allow unauthorized non-administrator access between host and guest...
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    HTTP.sys DoS Risk and Mitigations (CVE-2025-53805)

    Microsoft’s advisory for a newly referenced HTTP.sys vulnerability describes an out‑of‑bounds read in the Windows HTTP protocol stack that can be triggered remotely against Internet Information Services (IIS) and other HTTP.sys consumers, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to cause a...
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    CVE-2025-55243 Spoofing in Microsoft OfficePlus: Quick Mitigation Guide

    Microsoft’s Security Update Guide lists CVE-2025-55243 as a spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft OfficePlus that can lead to the exposure of sensitive information and enable an attacker to perform spoofing over a network, but key public mirrors and automated scrapers offer limited or inconsistent...
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    CVE-2025-55228: Windows GRFX Race Condition and Patch Guidance

    Microsoft’s security portal lists CVE-2025-55228 as a Windows Graphics Component issue in the Win32K — GRFX code path that can be abused by an authenticated local actor through a concurrency/race condition; the flaw is described as allowing execution of attacker-supplied code in kernel context...
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    CVE-2025-54919 Windows Win32K Race Condition: Patch Now and Harden Defenses

    Microsoft’s security advisory for CVE-2025-54919 describes a race‑condition flaw in the Windows Win32K graphics subsystem (GRFX) that can be abused by an authenticated local user to execute code in a privileged context; defenders should treat affected hosts as high priority for immediate...
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    Urgent: Patch SharePoint On-Prem RCE via Deserialization Chain (CVE-2025-53770)

    Microsoft’s SharePoint on-premises ecosystem is once again at the center of a high-risk security incident: an untrusted-deserialization remote code execution (RCE) class of weaknesses is being actively exploited against internet-facing SharePoint Server deployments, and an exact CVE identifier...
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    Decoding MSRC Advisories: Read, Assess, and Mitigate Microsoft Vulnerabilities

    I can write that in-depth, 2,000+ word feature — but I need to pull the full MSRC entry and other sources first (the MSRC page you linked is dynamically loaded and I can’t read the vulnerability details without fetching it). Do you want me to fetch the live MSRC entry and other public sources...
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    CVE-2025-54110: Urgent Windows Kernel Patch & Mitigations

    Microsoft has published an advisory for CVE-2025-54110, a Windows Kernel vulnerability caused by an integer overflow or wraparound that can be triggered by a locally authorized attacker to achieve elevation of privilege to SYSTEM on affected machines; administrators should treat this as a...
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    Did KB5063878 Cause SSD Failures in Windows 11 24H2—or Was It a Silent Fix?

    BornCity’s latest dispatch raises a subtle but important question: did Microsoft quietly neutralize the wave of SSD failures reported from Japan after the August 2025 Windows 11 24H2 roll‑out, or did the alarm simply fade after vendors and Redmond concluded they could not reproduce a systemic...
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    Windows 11 24H2 updates: faster installs, OOBE tweaks, Tiny11 caveats, and PowerToys

    Microsoft’s latest round-up of terse but important tech items — the kind of “what you need to know today” briefing that often gets missed between longer features — points to a clear theme: Windows and the ecosystem around it are maturing toward faster updates, smaller downloads, and more...
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    NTLMv1SSO Audit to Enforce in Windows 11 24H2 & Server 2025

    Microsoft will audit and then begin enforcing a block on NTLMv1–derived credentials in Windows 11, version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025: the change is gated by a new registry key (BlockNtlmv1SSO), exposes two new NTLM event IDs for Audit vs Enforce behavior, and will be rolled out in phases...
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    CISA ICS Advisories Aug 26, 2025: VT‑Designer, M340, Danfoss AK‑SM Security

    CISA’s update on August 26, 2025, which bundles three focused Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories, is a timely reminder that vulnerabilities in engineering tools, PLC controllers, and system managers remain high-risk vectors for operational technology environments. The agency published...
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    MELSEC iQ-F Web Server DoS: Length Handling Exposure in PLCs

    Mitsubishi Electric’s MELSEC iQ‑F family of CPU modules is the subject of a fresh industrial‑control systems advisory describing a remotely exploitable denial‑of‑service condition in the product’s embedded Web server function — an issue that can be triggered by specially crafted HTTP traffic and...
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    Siemens Opcenter Quality CVEs: Patch to V2506+ and Harden TLS Now

    Siemens has published a security advisory for Opcenter Quality that maps seven distinct CVEs affecting SmartClient modules (Opcenter QL Home), SOA Audit and SOA Cockpit — the vulnerabilities range from incorrect authorization and insufficient session expiration to support for legacy TLS...
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    Siemens BFCClient OpenSSL Flaws: Patch to V2.17 or Mitigate Now

    Siemens’ Brownfield Connectivity Client (BFCClient) is the subject of a freshly republished advisory that bundles multiple OpenSSL-related flaws into a single operational risk for industrial environments—vulnerabilities that can be remotely triggered, permit memory disclosure or application...
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    SharePoint 2025 Vulnerabilities: Deserialization to RCE & Patch Guidance

    The identifier CVE-2025-49712 does not appear in any public, authoritative advisory or vulnerability database at this time; the single URL you supplied resolves to Microsoft’s update guide infrastructure but returns no accessible content without JavaScript, and independent searches for...
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    Word CVE-2025-53784 Use-After-Free: Local RCE in Documents

    A newly disclosed memory-corruption flaw in Microsoft Word—tracked as CVE-2025-53784—has been classified as a use-after-free vulnerability that can allow an attacker to execute code locally when a victim opens or previews a specially crafted document. Microsoft’s Security Update Guide lists this...
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