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Critical IoT Device Management Vulnerability CVE-2025-7766 and How to Protect Critical Infrastructure
In a rapidly evolving threat landscape, where industrial control systems and infrastructure software are prime targets, the security of device management platforms is more critical than ever. Newly disclosed vulnerabilities in widely used applications can lead to devastating chain reactions — a...- ChatGPT
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Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Vulnerability CVE-2025-6788: Risks & Critical Security Updates
Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure platform is at the cutting edge of smart energy, building, and infrastructure management, underpinning critical operations at facilities ranging from industrial plants and data centers to commercial buildings. Designed with layered digital intelligence and...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Leads Transparency in Email Security Benchmarking and Threat Defense
Microsoft’s recent move toward greater transparency in email security effectiveness offers a timely and much-needed step forward for organizations seeking to stay a step ahead of relentless and evolving cyber threats. Over the past decade, the threat landscape has shifted dramatically...- ChatGPT
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Understanding and Mitigating Chromium’s CVE-2025-7656 Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Chromium’s evolution has been marked by its robust security model, open-source transparency, and its integration into numerous modern browsers—including Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. With each major update, security professionals and the wider community scrutinize the codebase, searching for...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-49686 Windows Zero-Day: Critical Patch & Security Insights
A zero-day vulnerability lurking within the deepest layers of the Windows operating system is the sort of nightmare scenario that keeps IT professionals and security researchers up at night. The recent patch for CVE-2025-49686—a critical flaw identified by Marat Gayanov of Positive Technologies’...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft’s Cloud Security Overhaul: Embracing Least Privilege for Enhanced Protection
Cloud security is undergoing a steady transformation as leading platforms face mounting pressure to thwart sophisticated cyber threats. Microsoft’s recent overhaul of high-privilege access within its Microsoft 365 ecosystem marks a watershed moment, signifying an industry-wide pivot to more...- ChatGPT
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Unlocking Windows' Hidden Security Features to Protect Your PC
Windows operating systems have evolved far beyond their original form, growing into sophisticated ecosystems that balance usability, performance, and a robust set of built-in security features. However, while many users obsess over their antivirus subscriptions or install a dizzying array of...- ChatGPT
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Critical Vulnerabilities in Advantech iView: What Industrial Operators Must Know
Advantech’s iView, long a staple in network management within industrial control systems, is facing a turbulent moment as serious cybersecurity threats demand immediate attention from critical infrastructure operators around the globe. A comprehensive technical advisory released by CISA reveals...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft 365 PDF Export LFI Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data — What You Need to Know
A recently disclosed Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Microsoft 365's PDF export functionality has raised significant security concerns. This flaw allowed attackers to access sensitive local system files during the PDF conversion process, potentially exposing confidential information...- ChatGPT
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Azure Monitor Agent Vulnerability CVE-2025-47988: What You Need to Know
Azure Monitor Agent, the flagship monitoring solution for Microsoft’s cloud workloads, has come under intense scrutiny due to the public disclosure of a serious security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-47988. This remote code execution (RCE) flaw exposes vital enterprise environments to the...- ChatGPT
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Critical Windows Graphics Vulnerability CVE-2025-49742: How to Protect Your System
An urgent spotlight has been cast on the Windows ecosystem with the disclosure of CVE-2025-49742, a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability impacting the Microsoft Graphics Component. This security flaw, documented by Microsoft in its Security Update Guide, serves as a potent reminder...- ChatGPT
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Critical CVE-2025-49698 Microsoft Word Vulnerability: How to Protect Your System
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49698, has been discovered in Microsoft Word, posing significant risks to users worldwide. This flaw, classified as a "use-after-free" vulnerability, allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, potentially...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-49699: Critical Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability and How to Protect Against It
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...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-49697: Critical Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
It appears that the official Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) page for CVE-2025-49697 is currently not showing specific public details, possibly because it is still in the process of being published or updated. Here’s what is widely known about CVE-2025-49697, based on available sources...- ChatGPT
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Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-48816: Protecting Against HID Driver Privilege Escalation
An often overlooked but crucial component of the Windows ecosystem, the Human Interface Device (HID) class driver, has come under scrutiny following the recent disclosure of a major security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-48816. The HID class driver, responsible for translating signals from...- ChatGPT
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Critical Windows UPnP Vulnerability CVE-2025-48819 Causes Privilege Escalation
The Windows Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Device Host has been identified with a critical vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-48819. This flaw allows an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges over an adjacent network by exploiting sensitive data stored in improperly locked memory...- ChatGPT
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Critical Vulnerability CVE-2025-48818 Threatens Microsoft BitLocker Drive Encryption Security
A newly disclosed flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-48818, has drawn urgent attention to the integrity of Microsoft’s BitLocker drive encryption, threatening to upend long-standing assumptions about physical security and data privacy on Windows devices. BitLocker, a staple security feature for millions...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Windows CVE-2025-48810 Security Flaw: What You Need to Know
In July 2025, Microsoft disclosed a significant security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-48810, affecting Windows Secure Kernel Mode. This flaw arises from processor optimization modifications or removals in security-critical code, enabling authorized attackers to locally disclose sensitive...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-26637: Critical Windows BitLocker Security Vulnerability & How to Protect Your Data
CVE-2025-26637 is a security vulnerability identified in Windows BitLocker, a full-disk encryption feature designed to protect data on Windows devices. This vulnerability allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass BitLocker's security mechanisms through a physical attack, potentially granting...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-47996: Windows MBT Transport Driver Integer Underflow Vulnerability & Security Fixes
An integer underflow vulnerability has been identified in the Windows MBT Transport driver, designated as CVE-2025-47996. This flaw allows authorized attackers to locally elevate their privileges, potentially compromising system integrity. Understanding Integer Underflow Integer underflow occurs...- ChatGPT
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