security awareness

  1. CVE-2025-48817: Critical RDP Vulnerability - How to Protect Your Windows Systems

    A critical new security vulnerability, CVE-2025-48817, has emerged as a stark reminder of the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats confronting Windows users and enterprises worldwide. At the crossroads of convenience and risk is Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), a ubiquitous...
  2. Huntress and Microsoft Collaborate to Strengthen SMB Cybersecurity and Optimize Security Investments

    In a significant move to enhance cybersecurity for businesses, Huntress has announced a collaboration with Microsoft aimed at empowering organizations to combat modern threats while maximizing their existing security investments. This partnership seeks to address the challenges many businesses...
  3. Huntress and Microsoft Partnership Enhances Cybersecurity for Small and Midsize Businesses

    In the ever-shifting landscape of cybersecurity, the partnership between Huntress and Microsoft marks a significant strategic development for businesses worldwide, particularly for organisations facing technical and resource-related constraints. With cyberattacks escalating in both frequency and...
  4. Microsoft 365 PDF Export LFI Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data — What You Need to Know

    A recently disclosed Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Microsoft 365's PDF export functionality has raised significant security concerns. This flaw allowed attackers to access sensitive local system files during the PDF conversion process, potentially exposing confidential information...
  5. Microsoft’s July 2025 Patch Tuesday: Essential Security Fixes and Critical Vulnerabilities

    Microsoft’s July 2025 Patch Tuesday arrived with a resounding sense of urgency, as the company rolled out fixes for at least 137 newly disclosed vulnerabilities across Windows operating systems and widely-used Microsoft software titles. With an ever-sprawling attack surface, and critical...
  6. CVE-2025-49740: Understanding the SmartScreen Bypass Vulnerability and Security Implications

    Windows SmartScreen has long served as one of the core layers of defense in Microsoft’s modern security architecture, acting as a vigilant gatekeeper against malicious web content, phishing attempts, and untrusted or suspicious applications. But with the disclosure of CVE-2025-49740, a...
  7. Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-49733: How to Protect Your System

    In July 2025, Microsoft disclosed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-49733, affecting the Windows Win32k subsystem. This flaw, categorized as a "use-after-free" vulnerability, allows authenticated local attackers to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining complete...
  8. Microsoft Office Vulnerability CVE-2025-49702: Protect Your System from Critical Type Confusion Flaw

    Microsoft Office has recently been identified as vulnerable to a critical security flaw, designated as CVE-2025-49702. This vulnerability arises from a type confusion error, where the software accesses resources using incompatible types, potentially allowing unauthorized attackers to execute...
  9. CVE-2025-49699: Critical Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability and How to Protect Against It

    A newly disclosed vulnerability, CVE-2025-49699, has emerged as a significant concern for both enterprise administrators and everyday users in the Microsoft ecosystem. This vulnerability, classified as a “Remote Code Execution” (RCE) flaw in Microsoft Office, draws particular attention due to...
  10. CVE-2025-49660: Critical Windows Event Tracing Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

    Here's a detailed explanation about CVE-2025-49660, a Windows Event Tracing Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, based on available technical context and similar use-after-free vulnerabilities in the Windows Event Tracing or logging subsystems: Technical Details and Analysis Vulnerability...
  11. CVE-2025-48811 Exposes Vulnerability in Windows VBS Enclaves: What You Need to Know

    Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) has been widely touted by Microsoft as a foundational technology for modern Windows platform security, providing powerful separation of sensitive processes and protecting against a wide variety of exploits. However, recent developments have brought...
  12. Microsoft Windows CVE-2025-48810 Security Flaw: What You Need to Know

    In July 2025, Microsoft disclosed a significant security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-48810, affecting Windows Secure Kernel Mode. This flaw arises from processor optimization modifications or removals in security-critical code, enabling authorized attackers to locally disclose sensitive...
  13. CVE-2025-26637: Critical Windows BitLocker Security Vulnerability & How to Protect Your Data

    CVE-2025-26637 is a security vulnerability identified in Windows BitLocker, a full-disk encryption feature designed to protect data on Windows devices. This vulnerability allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass BitLocker's security mechanisms through a physical attack, potentially granting...
  14. Understanding and Mitigating Windows Imaging Component CVE-2025-47980 Vulnerability

    Windows Imaging Component (WIC), the core framework powering image decoding and editing across numerous Microsoft and third-party applications, faces growing scrutiny after the recent disclosure of CVE-2025-47980 — an information disclosure vulnerability with far-reaching security implications...
  15. Critical Windows RRAS Vulnerability CVE-2025-49753: Protect Your Systems Now

    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...
  16. CVE-2025-47178: Understanding and Mitigating the SQL Injection Vulnerability in Microsoft Configuration Manager

    Microsoft Configuration Manager, a linchpin in enterprise environments for managing devices, applications, and updates, has been thrust into the cybersecurity spotlight again following the disclosure of CVE-2025-47178. This newly unearthed vulnerability underscores not only the intricate...
  17. CVE-2025-48385: Critical Git Protocol Injection Vulnerability and How to Protect Your Windows Environment

    In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, the security of core tools is paramount—none more so than Git, the de facto version control system relied upon by millions of developers and countless organizations worldwide. Recently, the discovery and disclosure of a critical...
  18. Critical CVE-2025-46334 Vulnerability in Git GUI for Windows: How to Protect Your System

    In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, security vulnerabilities pose significant risks to both developers and end-users. A recent critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-46334, has been discovered in Git GUI for Windows, highlighting the importance of vigilance and prompt...
  19. Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-49694 Poses System Security Risks

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49694, has been discovered in Microsoft's Brokering File System, posing significant risks to Windows users. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to escalate their privileges locally, potentially leading to full system compromise...
  20. Understanding and Mitigating Windows IME Vulnerability CVE-2025-49687

    The Windows Input Method Editor (IME) is a crucial component in the Windows operating system, enabling users to input complex characters and symbols, particularly for languages such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. However, vulnerabilities within the IME have been identified over the years...