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  1. The Grandma Exploit: How AI Chatbots Are Battling Social Engineering and Security Risks

    Artificial intelligence has quickly evolved from a research curiosity to an essential tool that powers everything from search engines and voice assistants to cybersecurity and creative applications. At the center of this transformation stands AI chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT—an engine built to...
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  2. Top Microsoft 365 Security Challenges in 2025: Protect Your Organization

    In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, Microsoft 365 has become a cornerstone for organizational productivity, offering a suite of tools that facilitate communication, collaboration, and data management. However, its widespread adoption has also made it a prime target for cyber threats...
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  3. Sophisticated Microsoft Phishing Attacks Using Genuine Emails and Phone Scams in 2025

    Microsoft Windows users across the globe are facing a new and insidious threat that exploits a trusted channel—genuine purchase notification emails from Microsoft itself. In a sophisticated campaign first discovered by the security research team at Kaspersky, attackers are leveraging real...
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  4. Protect Your Microsoft 365 from Stealthy Attack Waves Exploiting Trust

    Microsoft business users are being alerted to a stealthy and sophisticated wave of attacks exploiting the trust built into official Microsoft 365 notifications. Leveraging the genuine “microsoft-noreply@microsoft.com” address, cybercriminals are injecting malicious content into transactional...
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  5. How Microsoft 365 Notifications Are Being Weaponized in Sophisticated Cyberattacks

    Microsoft 365 has cemented itself as the leading productivity suite for businesses, managing everything from email to cloud storage to collaborative applications. With hundreds of millions of active users globally and deep integration into countless organizations, the platform represents a...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  6. AI-Generated Social Media Scams Threaten Windows 11 Users with Malicious Tutorials

    The rise of AI-powered content on social platforms has converged with a new wave of cybercrime strategies, threatening even the most security-conscious Windows 11 users with sophisticated social engineering tactics that sidestep legacy protections. This development is not only a technical...
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  7. LummaC2 Malware Threat: How to Detect, Prevent, and Respond to Modern Info-Stealers

    The rise of LummaC2 malware as a potent threat to organizational cybersecurity has garnered front-page attention among security professionals and system administrators alike, and with good reason: a joint advisory from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and...
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  8. Beware: Phishing Attacks Target Microsoft Copilot Users

    Hackers are once again proving that even the latest technological marvels can become Trojan horses for cybercriminals. Recent reports reveal that threat actors are exploiting Microsoft Copilot—a generative AI assistant designed to help users with everything from transcribing emails to drafting...
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  9. Steam Data Leak Rumors Debunked: What You Need to Know About User Security

    A sudden wave of panic rippled through the gaming community this week following widespread reports of a massive Steam data leak, which allegedly compromised account information for more than 89 million users. As rumors and speculation intensified across social media and tech forums, Valve, the...
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  10. CVE-2025-47732: Critical Microsoft Dataverse RCE Vulnerability | Mitigation & Defense Strategies

    The disclosure of CVE-2025-47732 has set off immediate and widespread concern within the Microsoft enterprise ecosystem, as this newly publicized remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability targets Microsoft Dataverse—a cornerstone platform underlying many Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and...
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  11. Noodlophile Malware Cripples AI Video Generators, Steals Sensitive Data via Deceptive Campaigns

    A surge of deceptive AI-powered video generation tools has recently been identified as the latest vehicle for distributing a new, highly sophisticated information-stealing malware family known as Noodlophile. According to a detailed report from Morphisec and corroborated by cybersecurity news...
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  12. Noodlophile Malware Campaign: AI Video Scam & Stealthy Data Theft on Windows

    Enticing users with the promise of AI-powered video creation, cybercriminals have launched a new campaign distributing a previously undocumented malware family, Noodlophile, strategically camouflaged as cutting-edge video generation tools. This campaign uses the allure of widely hyped artificial...
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  13. AI-Powered Phishing: How Cybercriminals Are Changing the Game and How Windows Users Can Protect Themselves

    Phishing attacks have entered a dangerous new phase—one defined by AI-powered precision, relentless innovation, and the exploitation of trust at every level of the digital experience. Gone are the days when phishing meant laughably obvious misspellings and dubious Nigerian princes; today...
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  14. Critical Security Flaws in Schneider Electric’s ConneXium Network Manager Raise Alarm for Industrial Systems

    Schneider Electric’s ConneXium Network Manager has become the focus of renewed cybersecurity scrutiny with the emergence of severe vulnerabilities identified by CISA, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. These vulnerabilities, cataloged as CVE-2025-2222 and CVE-2025-2223...
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  15. Critical Vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation Arena: Protecting Industrial Simulation Systems

    The world of industrial automation rarely makes headlines outside specialist circles—except when vulnerabilities are discovered that have the potential to reverberate far beyond a single company or software user base. Such is the case with the recent advisory from the Cybersecurity and...
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  16. How Hospitality Sector Faces Sophisticated Booking.com Phishing Campaigns

    Few threats in cybersecurity are as persistent and adaptable as phishing, and the hospitality sector has long been a lucrative target for cybercriminals driven by the promise of valuable credentials, financial data, and the prospect of high-impact fraud. One of the latest campaigns, meticulously...
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  17. Protecting Your Organization from Phishing Attacks on Microsoft Copilot

    The growing adoption of generative AI in the workplace has ushered in sweeping changes across industries, delivering newfound efficiencies and innovative capabilities. Yet, with each leap toward automation and intelligence, a parallel, shadowy world of cyber threats surges ahead. A recent...
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  18. Microsoft Copilot Spoofing: The Emerging Phishing Threat in AI-Driven Workplaces

    Microsoft Copilot Spoofing: The Latest Phishing Threat in the Era of Generative AI As digital ecosystems expand and integrate ever more powerful tools like generative AI, new avenues of attack inevitably emerge for cybercriminals. The widespread adoption of Microsoft Copilot—a smart assistant...
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  19. March Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Zero-Day Flaws and Critical Windows Security Risks

    March’s security update cycle from Microsoft may look unassuming at first glance: just 57 unique vulnerabilities addressed, six rated as critical, and the rest “important.” On the surface, that appears routine—almost a lull. But a closer look reveals a weightier burden for Windows...
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  20. March 2025 Patch Tuesday: 50+ Security Fixes & 6 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

    Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update for March 2025 has once again put security squarely in the spotlight. In this release, Microsoft has rolled out over 50 security patches that include fixes for six dangerous zero-day vulnerabilities already being exploited in the wild. As always, this...
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