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Russia’s sudden mobile “cooling-off” for returning travellers, Microsoft’s push to make passkeys a first-class OS feature, and a flurry of vendor patches and threat intelligence reports together make this an unusually consequential week for enterprise defenders and everyday Windows users alike —...

Cyble’s weekly vulnerability roundup — circulated this week — reports an exceptionally high-volume disclosure period that compresses the defender’s window for triage: hundreds to more than a thousand new CVEs in seven days, dozens of high‑severity flaws, and a growing list of public...

Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has publicly exposed an active, server‑focused cyberespionage campaign — tracked as PassiveNeuron — that has compromised Internet‑facing Windows Server systems in government, financial and industrial environments across Asia, Africa and Latin...

Microsoft’s warning that Azure Blob Storage is under active, escalating attack should be treated as more than a routine advisory — it’s a call to action for every cloud operator who depends on Blob for backups, AI training sets, analytics lakes, media hosting, or ephemeral developer workflows...

A single, almost‑throwaway prompt to an AI coding assistant appears to have stopped a full compromise in its tracks — and the episode should be a wake‑up call for developers, hiring teams, and security pros about how social engineering has evolved into a high‑precision, blockchain‑backed attack...

Microsoft has recorded CVE-2025-55683 as a Windows Kernel information‑disclosure vulnerability and released security updates; administrators should treat this as a priority patch for any hosts that allow untrusted local code or multi‑user access. Background / Overview Microsoft’s public entry...

Google’s September stable update for Chrome closed a notable Use‑After‑Free (UAF) in the Dawn WebGPU implementation — tracked as CVE‑2025‑10500 — alongside several other high‑severity graphics and engine fixes; Windows users and administrators running Microsoft Edge (Chromium‑based) should treat...

Microsoft’s free Windows 10 upgrade became a vehicle for a crop of convincing phishing emails that delivered file‑encrypting ransomware disguised as a legitimate installer, according to security researchers — a reminder that major platform announcements instantly become social‑engineering boons...

Mastercard’s latest push into artificial intelligence marks a clear inflection point for payments: the company has moved from embedding AI into detection systems to enabling agentic commerce—where AI agents can negotiate, authorize and execute purchases on behalf of users—backed by new developer...

A new, industrialized phishing service called VoidProxy is being used by multiple criminal groups to intercept Google and Microsoft sign-ins in real time, harvest credentials, MFA responses and — critically — session cookies that let attackers impersonate users without needing passwords or...

CISA has added CVE-2025-5086 — a critical deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso — to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation that elevates remediation priority under Binding Operational Directive (BOD)...

September’s Patch Tuesday delivered a predictable mix of Windows fixes and the usual Office headaches — but this month the spotlight belongs to SAP, where a string of actively exploited and high-severity NetWeaver flaws demand an urgent, prioritized response from enterprise teams. Background...

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Microsoft has published an advisory for CVE-2025-54903, a use‑after‑free vulnerability in Microsoft Excel that can lead to local code execution when a victim opens a specially crafted spreadsheet — a document‑based remote code execution (RCE) risk that should be treated as high priority for both...

Microsoft’s security tracker lists CVE-2025-54898 as an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Microsoft Excel that can be triggered by a crafted spreadsheet and may allow an attacker to achieve local code execution when a user opens a malicious file. Background Microsoft Excel remains one of the...

I can write that in-depth, 2,000+ word feature — but I need to pull the full MSRC entry and other sources first (the MSRC page you linked is dynamically loaded and I can’t read the vulnerability details without fetching it). Do you want me to fetch the live MSRC entry and other public sources...

Since March 2025, threat actors have increasingly weaponized ConnectWise ScreenConnect installers — using trojanized, stripped-down ClickOnce runners and other delivery tricks to convert a trusted remote administration tool into a stealthy initial-access vector that drops multiple RATs and...

KMSpico is a widely mentioned but legally fraught program: it emulates Microsoft’s Key Management Service (KMS) to make Windows and Office think they are legitimately volume‑activated, and while that promises “free activation” it carries clear legal, security, and operational downsides that make...

ESET researchers have uncovered a compact but sophisticated campaign — tracked as GhostRedirector — that has secretly turned at least 65 Internet‑facing Windows servers into a stealthy SEO‑fraud network while simultaneously installing a resilient native backdoor for long‑term access. Background...

Chrome’s September security update closes a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine — tracked as CVE-2025-9864 — that could allow an attacker to corrupt memory and potentially achieve remote code execution through a crafted web page, and administrators of...