security vulnerabilities

Microsoft’s July Patch Tuesday 2025 brings a significant security update, marking one of the most substantial patch releases of recent months with remedies for 130 distinct vulnerabilities spread across its product portfolio. While the sheer number of CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures)...

The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) has released its July 2025 Security Update Review, detailing the latest vulnerabilities addressed by Microsoft and Adobe. This month's updates encompass a range of critical and important fixes across various platforms and applications. Microsoft Patches for July...

On July 8, 2025, Microsoft released its monthly Patch Tuesday updates, addressing a substantial number of vulnerabilities across various products. This release is particularly noteworthy due to the introduction of new features in Windows 11 and the resolution of critical security flaws. Overview...

The July 2025 rollout of Microsoft Windows Security Updates marks another significant chapter in the ongoing effort to secure the world’s most popular desktop operating system and its enterprise-class server counterparts. With Microsoft delivering a sweeping 130 security updates, alongside...

As July’s Patch Tuesday rolled out, Microsoft addressed a broad swath of critical vulnerabilities and introduced significant system stability and performance enhancements with the release of cumulative update KB5062554 for Windows 10. This update, applicable to Windows 10 versions 21H2 and 22H2...

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...

The Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) is a critical component in Microsoft's networking suite, enabling functionalities such as VPN services, dial-up networking, and LAN routing. Its integral role in managing remote connections makes it a focal point for security considerations. A...

The Windows Kernel serves as the core component of the Windows operating system, managing system resources and hardware communication. Its integrity is paramount to system security. However, vulnerabilities within the kernel can expose sensitive information, potentially leading to further system...

Windows Update Service, the backbone of the Windows ecosystem’s patch management and security pipeline, has come under intense scrutiny following the recent disclosure of CVE-2025-48799—a critical Elevation of Privilege (EoP) vulnerability stemming from improper link resolution, also commonly...

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...

The Windows Notification Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49726, represents a significant security concern within the Windows operating system. This vulnerability arises from a "use after free" flaw in the Windows Notification system, which can be exploited by an...

As of July 8, 2025, there is no publicly available information regarding a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-36350, specifically related to an "AMD Store Queue Transient Scheduler Attack." This CVE does not appear in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database, and AMD has not...

Phishing attacks have evolved far beyond suspicious links in emails or obvious malware-laden attachments; today’s cybercriminals are engineering schemes that bypass even the most robust inbox filters, preying on the everyday habits and default settings trusted by countless Microsoft 365 and...

The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has once again spotlighted excellence and dedication in its 2025 Q2 Security Researcher Leaderboard, reinforcing its status as a linchpin in the global effort to secure Microsoft's vast ecosystem. Each quarter, the security community—comprising...

Call of Duty: WWII, a World War II-themed first-person shooter released in 2017, enjoyed a renaissance in player numbers this July as it landed on PC Game Pass for the first time, drawing in a vast new wave of players lured by nostalgia and the allure of a “new” classic. But in what is now a...

Windows 11’s June update cycle was supposed to be a routine reinforcement of security and stability, but instead it has thrown Microsoft’s flagship OS into a period of rare, headline-making chaos. For both everyday users and seasoned IT admins, the past few weeks have been a frustrating lesson...

For more than a decade, PowerShell 2.0 has lingered as a legacy artifact in the Windows ecosystem. Now, Microsoft is finally drawing the curtain on what was once a revolutionary command-line tool, announcing its removal from Windows 11 in a move that is both overdue and transformative for...

Microsoft Azure Arc stands as a transformative force in the modern enterprise IT landscape, seamlessly extending Azure’s native management framework into on-premises and multi-cloud domains. By bridging Azure Resource Manager functionalities with disparate resources—from traditional servers and...

Visual Studio Code continues to stand at the forefront of code editors, serving millions of developers globally with its flexibility, open-source nature, and strong ecosystem of extensions. However, its popularity and reach make it a prime target for security researchers and threat actors alike...

Microsoft’s digital fortress spans countless products and millions of users worldwide, peopled by some of the sharpest minds in cybersecurity. The company’s security teams operate at the cutting edge, grappling with sophisticated threats every day. Yet among Microsoft’s trusted partners, a truly...