virtualization-based security

  1. Understanding Virtualization-Based Security in Windows: Addressing CVE-2024-21302

    As Windows users, understanding the security mechanisms that protect our systems is crucial. A recent advisory from Microsoft provides important guidance for managing the rollback of Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) related updates, aimed at addressing vulnerabilities that potentially expose...
  2. Windows 11 Security Features: VBS and HVCI Impact on Gaming Performance

    Introduction In the evolving landscape of operating systems, Windows 11 has made significant strides towards enhancing security features, prominently through its implementation of Virtualization-based Security (VBS) and Hypervisor-protected Code Integrity (HVCI). However, users are increasingly...
  3. Microsoft Addresses CVE-2024-21302: Critical VBS Vulnerability Update

    In an important update released just recently, Microsoft has addressed the critical Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) vulnerability dubbed CVE-2024-21302, a flaw that could potentially allow attackers to downgrade modern Windows operating systems without user awareness. This significant...
  4. Critical Cybersecurity Alert: Windows 10 and 11 Vulnerabilities Exposed

    In a significant advisory for Windows users, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the national cybersecurity agency, has issued a warning regarding multiple vulnerabilities affecting various versions of Microsoft Windows, particularly Windows 10 and Windows 11. These...