security awareness

  1. Critical Security Flaw in Windows Storage Management Provider (CVE-2025-33061) - How to Protect Your System

    The Windows Storage Management Provider, a critical component for managing storage devices and configurations in Windows environments, has been identified with a significant security vulnerability labeled as CVE-2025-33061. This flaw, characterized by an out-of-bounds read error, permits...
  2. CVE-2025-32719 Windows Storage Management Vulnerability: Risks, Mitigation & Response

    Few vulnerabilities command the immediate attention of IT administrators and security professionals quite like those affecting the core subsystems of Windows environments. Among the latest security issues emerging from the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), CVE-2025-32719 stands out for...
  3. Critical Windows Security Flaw CVE-2025-32713 Exploit and How to Protect Your System

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-32713, has been discovered in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver. This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows authenticated local attackers to escalate their privileges on affected systems. Microsoft has...
  4. BadSuccessor Vulnerability in Windows Server 2025: How to Protect Your Active Directory

    The rapid pace of innovation in enterprise identity and access management often brings with it unforeseen challenges, as recently demonstrated by the emergence of the “BadSuccessor” vulnerability impacting Windows Server 2025. This privilege escalation flaw—involving the newly introduced...
  5. Windows 'inetpub' Folder Mystery: What You Need to Know About the April Security Update

    Windows users awoke to an unexpected security complication this spring, as a quietly delivered April update from Microsoft introduced a mysterious new folder—"inetpub"—to countless Windows 11 systems. The resulting confusion, fueled by unclear initial guidance from Microsoft and hasty responses...
  6. Critical Cloud Security Flaw in Cisco ISE: Implications & Mitigation Strategies

    Cloud environments have become the backbone of modern enterprise IT, enabling rapid deployment, global scalability, and resilient architectures. As more organizations lean heavily on infrastructure-as-a-service solutions from providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Oracle...
  7. Critical Cisco ISE Vulnerability on Cloud Platforms (CVE-2025-20286) - How to Protect Your Network

    A critical security vulnerability has been identified in Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE) when deployed on major cloud platforms, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This flaw, designated as CVE-2025-20286, carries a Common...
  8. Microsoft’s Cybersecurity Leadership: Insights from Deputy CISOs & Strategic Innovations

    In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, few companies face the scope and scale of threats that Microsoft does. With a footprint that spans operating systems, productivity software, cloud computing, consumer AI, and enterprise hardware, Microsoft is a prime target on the global threat...
  9. Comprehensive Guide to June 2025 CISA ICS Advisories: Critical Vulnerabilities & Security Strategies

    Industrial control systems (ICS) represent the backbone of critical infrastructure across the globe, quietly orchestrating essential processes in energy, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities. Highly specialized yet increasingly interconnected, these systems have become a growing target...
  10. Critical Vulnerabilities in CyberData SIP Emergency Intercom Drive ICS Security Alarm

    Critical vulnerabilities recently discovered in the CyberData 011209 SIP Emergency Intercom have sent shockwaves through the industrial control systems (ICS) security community. With a combined CVSS v4 score reaching as high as 9.3, and several attack vectors rated at low complexity and capable...
  11. Massive Data Breach 2024: How to Protect Your Digital Identity

    A staggering wave of panic has rippled across the United States in the wake of what experts are calling one of the largest security breaches in digital history. More than 184 million passwords—alongside user emails and other sensitive personal data—have potentially been exposed, implicating some...
  12. 2025 Guide: Protecting Enterprise Data from Windows Authentication Coercion Attacks

    Few developments in enterprise cybersecurity have proved as persistent—and as adaptive—as Windows authentication coercion attacks. Despite years of steady security investments by Microsoft and mounting awareness within the IT community, these sophisticated offensive techniques continue to...
  13. Microsoft Vulnerabilities 2025: Urgent Risks and Essential Security Strategies

    Barely halfway into the year, Microsoft’s security landscape has been rocked by an alarming spate of freshly discovered, high-risk vulnerabilities stretching across its flagship offerings: Windows, Azure, Office, Developer Tools, and an assortment of services on which countless organizations...
  14. Critical Microsoft Vulnerabilities June 2025: How to Protect Your Systems

    In early June 2025, a series of high-risk vulnerabilities were identified across multiple Microsoft products, including Windows, Azure, Microsoft Office, Developer Tools, and legacy systems receiving Extended Security Updates (ESU). These vulnerabilities pose significant threats, potentially...
  15. Evolving Google Apps Script Phishing Threats to Microsoft 365 Accounts: What You Need to Know

    Phishing attacks continue to evolve, leveraging not only increasingly sophisticated social engineering techniques but also the legitimate tools and platforms users trust every day. The most recent wave of attacks, as publicized by cybersecurity researchers and industry reports, reveals that...
  16. How Google Apps Script Is Used in Sophisticated Phishing Attacks on Microsoft 365

    Phishing attacks have long exploited trusted platforms to deceive users, and a recent campaign has brought to light a particularly insidious method: leveraging Google Apps Script to compromise Microsoft 365 accounts. This tactic underscores the evolving sophistication of cyber threats and the...
  17. 184 Million Passwords Leak in 2024: How to Protect Your Digital Identity Now

    In the still-expanding digital landscape of 2024, another catastrophic cybersecurity incident has emerged, sending shockwaves across the United States and beyond. Over 184 million passwords, along with associated email addresses and critical login links, have been exposed in a sweeping data...
  18. Massive Data Breach Exposes 184 Million Records: How to Protect Yourself

    A significant data breach has exposed over 184 million records, including emails, passwords, and login links, from major companies such as Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, as well as banks and government services. This unprotected database was discovered by cybersecurity expert Jeremiah...
  19. Top Microsoft 365 Security Threats in 2025 & How to Mitigate Them

    As cyber threats targeting Microsoft 365 continue to evolve, understanding and mitigating these risks is paramount for organizations relying on this platform. The recent "Microsoft 365 Security Roundup: Top 5 Threats in 2025" summit highlighted the most pressing security challenges and provided...
  20. Tycoon2FA and Dadsec: The Rising Threat of Advanced Phishing-as-a-Service Campaigns

    A new breed of cyber threats is rapidly transforming the landscape of enterprise security, and few recent campaigns illustrate this better than the large-scale, meticulously coordinated attacks attributed to Storm-1575, more commonly known as the Dadsec hacker group. Over the past year, Dadsec...