threat prevention

Microsoft has confirmed a use‑after‑free vulnerability in Microsoft Excel (tracked as CVE‑2025‑53735) that can lead to local code execution when a crafted spreadsheet is opened — a serious document‑based attack vector that demands immediate attention from IT teams and security‑minded users...

Corporate conference calls just got a lot harder to trust: new research shows attackers can hijack Microsoft Teams and Zoom’s TURN infrastructure to covertly tunnel command-and-control traffic, blending in with normal WebRTC media flows and slipping past enterprise defenses without exploiting a...

Amid the frenetic pace and crowded exhibition halls of Black Hat 2025, three vendor announcements have emerged as potential game-changers in enterprise security. With the hybrid work era pushing organizations to grapple with unmanaged devices, bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, and surging...

A critical security vulnerability has emerged in the popular Dreamehome and MOVAhome mobile applications, sending ripples through the smart device ecosystem and raising urgent questions about the security of connected home technologies. Classified under CVE-2025-8393, this flaw—rooted in...

Abnormal AI is making waves in the enterprise cybersecurity landscape with the launch of its updated Security Posture Management solution, specifically tailored to address the increasingly complex risks facing Microsoft 365 environments. As the proliferation of apps, layered configurations, and...

In a significant move to bolster cyber resilience for Microsoft 365 users, Rubrik and Sophos have announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering an integrated backup and recovery solution. This collaboration introduces "Sophos M365 Backup and Recovery Powered by Rubrik," marking the first...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign exploiting Microsoft 365's Direct Send feature to deliver internal-looking emails without authentication. This method allows attackers to bypass traditional email security measures, posing significant risks to...

Abnormal AI’s unveiling of its continuously adaptive Security Posture Management (SPM) product marks a pivotal upgrade in the battle to secure Microsoft 365 environments. Targeted directly at one of the most pressing contemporary threats—misconfiguration within layered, sprawling cloud...

A new era of cyber resilience for Microsoft 365 has arrived as Rubrik and Sophos announce a landmark partnership designed to redefine how organizations protect, recover, and govern their cloud data assets. By bringing together Rubrik’s advanced data security and recovery capabilities with...

In today’s hyper-connected digital era, where the lines between on-premises infrastructure and sprawling cloud environments are increasingly blurred, identity-based cyberthreats have surged to the forefront of cybersecurity challenges. The startling pace and sophistication of these attacks have...

Striking the right balance between security and operational efficiency is a persistent challenge for enterprise IT administrators. As cyberthreats accelerate in sophistication, a misstep in configuring security policies can open windows of vulnerability, resulting in costly breaches, regulatory...

In an era where cyber threats evolve each day and security teams struggle to stay ahead of ever-morphing attack vectors, BitLyft’s latest release of its AIR® platform signals a fundamental shift in the very nature of incident response for Windows-centric environments. BitLyft AIR, now...

In the early hours of an otherwise ordinary workweek, the headlines told a chilling story: KNP, a storied logistics company in the United Kingdom with 158 years of history, shuttered operations overnight due to a catastrophic ransomware attack. This collapse is more than a cautionary tale—it’s a...

When setting up a new Windows 11 PC, most users expect a high baseline of security, assuming Microsoft’s relentless evolution of the Windows Security suite keeps them safe out of the box. Yet, beneath the familiar surface, Windows 11 brings critical features not immediately apparent to even...

Phishing remains one of the most persistent and rapidly evolving threats within the digital landscape, and recent findings from Check Point Research (CPR) underscore how attackers are constantly updating their strategies to take advantage of shifting user habits and the immense popularity of...

Here’s a comprehensive summary and analysis of the news about Cato Networks’ recent integration: Summary: Cato Networks Enhances SASE Platform with Microsoft Azure vWAN Integration What Happened? Cato Networks, a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) leader, announced it has integrated its SASE...

A recent cyberattack exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft's SharePoint server software has raised significant concerns among global cybersecurity experts. The attack, which began on July 18, 2025, is believed to be the work of a single actor, though this assessment may evolve as...

Semperis has unveiled a critical design flaw in Windows Server 2025's delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSAs), termed "Golden dMSA." This vulnerability allows attackers to generate service account passwords, facilitating undetected, persistent access across Active Directory environments...

Windows 11’s relentless march toward robust security just took a decisive leap forward with the introduction of the innovative Administrator Protection feature. Announced in a recent Windows Insider blog post and detailed on the Windows IT Pro blog, this capability landed with the latest preview...

Windows 10 has long been a staple of both personal and professional computing in the United Kingdom, with millions relying on its familiar interface and stable performance since its launch in July 2015. But as the sunset draws near for this venerable operating system, the country’s foremost...