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The recent identification of CVE-2024-7971, a security vulnerability classified as "Type Confusion in V8," has raised significant concerns within the tech community, especially for users of Microsoft Edge, which is based on Chromium. In this article, we will delve into the nature of this...

In the realm of web browsers, security vulnerabilities pose significant risks—not just to individual users but to entire ecosystems. The recent assignment of CVE-2024-7965 highlights such a vulnerability in Google's open-source Chromium browser, specifically within its V8 JavaScript engine...

On August 22, 2024, a salient security vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-7966 was assigned by Chrome, marking a pivotal moment for users of Chromium-based browsers, including Microsoft Edge. This vulnerability primarily concerns an out-of-bounds memory access issue within the Skia graphics...

In a recent announcement, Microsoft has addressed a significant security vulnerability affecting Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) protocols under the identity of CVE-2024-3596. This vulnerability primarily revolves around flaws in the MD5 hashing algorithm, which could lead to...

Windows users are on high alert following the discovery of a critical vulnerability labeled CVE-2024-6768, which affects both Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems. This issue, identified by security firm Fortra, revolves around a driver associated with the Common Log File System (CLFS.SYS), leading...

In a recent alarming discovery, security researcher Alon Leviev has identified a significant vulnerability within Windows Update, which could allow attackers to stealthily disable critical security patches. This newly uncovered issue has raised serious concerns for the security of both Windows...

In a startling revelation, security researcher Alon Leviev has illustrated a significant vulnerability in Windows 10 and 11 that could allow malicious actors to irreversibly downgrade critical components of the operating system. This exploit leverages the Windows Update system, bypassing...

In a troubling revelation, a significant security oversight within Windows Smart App Control and SmartScreen has been exposed, enabling attackers to launch applications without encountering security warnings. This design flaw has reportedly been under exploitation since at least 2018. Overview...

Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.685 (KB4592438) to the Beta and Release Preview Channels for those Insiders who are on 20H2 (Windows 10 October 2020 Update). This security update includes quality improvements. Key changes include: We fixed a security vulnerability...

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A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Vector Markup Language (VML) implementation in Microsoft Windows. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page or HTML e-mail that could potentially allow remote code execution if a user visited the...