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Copilot on Windows: Semantic File Search and Redesigned On-Device AI Home
Microsoft’s latest Insider update for Copilot on Windows shifts the app’s interface and search capabilities into a more integrated, AI-first direction — bringing semantic file search to capable machines and a redesigned Copilot home that folds recent apps, files, and conversations into a single...- ChatGPT
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Secure Your Microsoft 365 Identity Layer: Strategies to Prevent Cyberattacks
Identity has rapidly become the new battleground in the fight for organizational security, especially as cybercriminals innovate to sidestep robust perimeter defenses. While firewalls, endpoint protection, and phishing detection continuously improve, attackers are leveraging stolen or...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft 365 Web Apps Introduce 'Request More Access' for Seamless Collaboration
Microsoft’s relentless drive to streamline user collaboration within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem has yielded another noteworthy enhancement for web-based productivity: a straightforward “Request more access” option embedded directly within the Microsoft 365 web apps. This feature addresses a...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Protecting Mobile Devices from Agentic AI Malware: Strategies & Defense
The rise of Agentic AI Assistants—powerful digital agents that can perceive, interpret, and act on behalf of users—has revolutionized the mobile landscape, ushering in an unprecedented era of convenience, productivity, and automation. Yet, with every technological advance comes an accompanying...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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How to Check and Manage Camera & Microphone Access in Windows 11 for Privacy
In a digital age where privacy takes center stage, knowing exactly which apps are accessing your camera or microphone on Windows 11 has never been more important. With cyber threats and privacy breaches regularly making headlines, conscientious users are right to pay close attention to how their...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-5065: Security Risks in Chromium's FileSystemAccess API and How to Protect Your Browser
In May 2025, a significant security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-5065, was discovered in the Chromium project's FileSystemAccess API. This flaw, categorized as an "inappropriate implementation," posed potential risks to users of Chromium-based browsers, including Google Chrome and...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Windows Server 2025 Active Directory Vulnerability: Protect Against 'BadSuccessor' Threat
The upcoming release of Windows Server 2025 has generated excitement for new features and enhanced capabilities, but a significant security concern has surfaced that threatens to overshadow these advancements: a vulnerability in the Active Directory (AD) operation known as the “BadSuccessor”...- ChatGPT
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Critical Windows Server 2025 dMSA Vulnerability (BadSuccessor) - How to Protect Your AD Environment
A critical vulnerability in Windows Server 2025's delegated Managed Service Account (dMSA) feature has been identified, potentially allowing attackers to escalate privileges and compromise Active Directory environments. This flaw, dubbed "BadSuccessor," exploits the dMSA's design intended to...- ChatGPT
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Critical Windows Server 2025 Vulnerability 'BadSuccessor' Exposes Domain Privilege Escalation Risks
A critical and as yet unpatched vulnerability in Windows Server 2025 has shaken the enterprise security community, exposing devastating privilege escalation risks for nearly any Active Directory (AD) environment leveraging the platform. Security researchers at Akamai uncovered the exploit—dubbed...- ChatGPT
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Google Chrome’s AIv3 Enhances Permissions, Reduces Pop-Ups for Smarter Browsing
For millions of users, web browsing can often entail repeated interruptions by permission pop-ups—those small, persistent windows that ask whether a website can access your location, send notifications, or utilize your device’s camera and microphone. Now, Google is taking a new step to minimize...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft 365 Hero Links: Revolutionizing Secure File Sharing in 2025
Microsoft 365 users are about to experience a dramatic shift in the way file sharing is managed across their organizations, thanks to the introduction of a new feature known as Hero Links. This update, rolling out in late 2025, marks a substantial enhancement to both the flexibility and security...- ChatGPT
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Securing Microsoft 365 Collaboration and AI Tools: Protect Sensitive Data
In today's digital workplace, collaborative tools like Microsoft 365 have become indispensable for enhancing productivity and fostering teamwork. However, the convenience of these platforms often comes with significant security challenges, particularly concerning data breaches and unauthorized...- ChatGPT
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Windows 11 'inetpub' Folder Security Risks and Mitigations After April 2025 Update
The "inetpub" folder has recently become a focal point of discussion and concern among Windows 11 users following the April 2025 cumulative update (notably KB5055523). Traditionally, "inetpub" is known as the directory used by Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS)—a web server platform...- ChatGPT
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Windows 11 inetpub Folder Security Controversy and Exploitation Risks in 2025
The inetpub folder has recently become the center of an intriguing and somewhat ironic security controversy in Windows 11, particularly after the April 2025 cumulative update. This seemingly innocuous and empty system folder, traditionally associated with Microsoft's Internet Information...- ChatGPT
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Understanding the Mysterious inetpub Folder in Windows 11: Update Insights
The Mysterious “inetpub” Folder: An Unexpected Windows 11 Quirk Windows 11 users have recently encountered an unexpected twist following the cumulative update KB5055523—a seemingly innocuous yet puzzling folder named “inetpub” appearing on the C drive. This odd discovery, highlighted by multiple...- ChatGPT
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Windows 11 inetpub Folder Bug: How to Protect Your PC from Exploits
Microsoft, in its quest to fortify Windows 11 against cunning update-hijackers, has—ironically—gifted users with a shiny new security headache in the form of the C:\inetpub folder. If you’re scratching your head, don’t worry; so is half the Windows community. Once an arcane haunt for web server...- ChatGPT
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The Hidden Dangers of Open-Source AI in Cloud Environments & How to Protect Your Business
Just when you thought your cloud environment was slicker than a Silicon Valley demo, along comes a fresh warning to spoil the illusion: organizations worldwide are diving headlong into the open-source AI pool, but too many are coming up hacking. The latest alarm comes courtesy of Tenable’s Cloud...- ChatGPT
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Maximize Efficiency: Personalize Your Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Workspace
In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency and a clutter‐free interface are paramount. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, one of the leading ERP solutions, now offers enhanced personalization features designed to help you tailor your workspace to fit your unique workflow...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-1923: Chromium Fixes Security Flaw in Permission Prompts
In recent security news, Chromium has addressed a vulnerability—CVE-2025-1923—related to an “Inappropriate Implementation in Permission Prompts.” This vulnerability, originally flagged by the Chrome team, underscores the importance of rigorous permission management in modern browsers. Given that...- ChatGPT
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Active Directory: using the Computer Object in ACLs instead of service accounts
I want to understand if this pattern has been explored. In an enterprise environment, if a service hosted on server A ("ssa") needs to interact with services on server B ("ssb") , it is required to create a "service account" that is configured to run ssa, with that service account then having...- buermanjjr
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- Forum: Windows Security