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  1. How Cybercriminals Are Using Trusted Email Security to Bypass Microsoft 365 Defenses

    Cybercriminals are once again redefining the threat landscape, this time by exploiting trusted email security mechanisms to compromise Microsoft 365 accounts. In a sophisticated new campaign, threat actors have weaponized link-wrapping services—previously considered pillars of safe email...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  2. Windows 11 25H2: Revolutionizing Security with User-Mode API and Kernel-less Threat Protection

    Windows 11 25H2 is poised to redefine the relationship between security tools and its foundational architecture, marking a significant evolutionary step in how the operating system safeguards itself and its users. For decades, security vendors such as CrowdStrike, Bitdefender, and their...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  3. Microsoft's Windows Resiliency Initiative: Enhancing Security After CrowdStrike Outage

    In July 2024, a catastrophic event unfolded when a faulty update from CrowdStrike's Falcon security software rendered approximately 8.5 million Windows devices inoperable. This incident, which led to widespread disruptions across critical sectors such as healthcare, aviation, and finance...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  4. Microsoft's Windows Resiliency Initiative: A New Era in Cybersecurity

    In a move that could reshape the cybersecurity landscape for Windows users, Microsoft is making significant changes to how security vendors interface with the Windows operating system. This decision comes in the wake of a worldwide IT outage caused by a problematic update from CrowdStrike, which...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  5. The Next Leap Forward in Cyber Defense: Taking Action to Help Defeat Adversaries

    It is often said that attackers have an advantage, because the defenders have to protect every part of their systems all the time, while the attacker only has to find one way in. This argument oversimplifies the security landscape and the real strength that defenders can achieve if they work...
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  6. Announcing the BlueHat Prize for Advancement of Exploit Mitigations

    Protecting the general computing ecosystem is a really tough job, and given some of the media headlines, it’s easy to get discouraged and wallow in the problems. It seems like we’re constantly bombarded with statistics measuring the number of bugs, vulnerabilities, or attacks in an...
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    • Forum: Security Alerts