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  1. CVE-2025-24070: Critical Vulnerability in ASP.NET Core and Visual Studio

    In today’s deep dive, we examine CVE-2025-24070—a newly identified elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting ASP.NET Core and Visual Studio. This security flaw, triggered by weak authentication protocols, enables unauthorized attackers to escalate their network privileges. Let’s unpack the...
  2. CVE-2025-24998: Visual Studio Vulnerability and Mitigation Strategies

    Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability: Uncontrolled Search Path Element Exposed Microsoft’s Security Response Center recently detailed a vulnerability—CVE-2025-24998—that affects Visual Studio, one of the most trusted development environments on Windows. This vulnerability stems...
  3. CVE-2025-25003: Critical Visual Studio Vulnerability Explained

    Visual Studio Vulnerability: A Closer Look at CVE-2025-25003 A recent security advisory has spotlighted a critical vulnerability in Visual Studio that has caught the eye of Windows developers and IT security professionals alike. CVE-2025-25003 concerns an uncontrolled search path element that...
  4. CVE-2025-21206: Critical Visual Studio Installer Vulnerability Explained

    Microsoft’s Security Response Center (MSRC) has recently published details about a new vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-21206, that affects the Visual Studio Installer. This issue, categorized as an elevation of privilege vulnerability, poses a significant threat, particularly for users of...
  5. Fixing ERROR_PORT_NOT_SET in Windows: A Comprehensive Guide

    Sometimes, Windows can be a fabulous enigma wrapped in a riddle. And then you get an error popping up on your screen like “ERROR_PORT_NOT_SET,” and voilà, the mystery deepens. But don't worry, dear Windows users—this error isn't as cryptic as it sounds, and you won't need to summon Sherlock...
  6. Critical CVE-2025-21405: Security Flaw in Microsoft Visual Studio

    Hey, WindowsForum enthusiasts! Today, we've got an important security update to dive into that could affect developers and enterprises alike. Brace yourself, because we're talking about CVE-2025-21405, an Elevation of Privilege (EoP) vulnerability affecting Microsoft Visual Studio. For those of...
  7. CVE-2025-21178: Urgent RCE Vulnerability in Visual Studio - What You Need to Know

    Attention, developers and IT pros! Microsoft has thrown out a major lifeline—or at least a Patch Tuesday reminder—about a newly disclosed vulnerability in Visual Studio. Say hello (but definitely don't hug) to CVE-2025-21178, a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability that could make even the...
  8. CVE-2025-21176: Critical RCE Vulnerability in Microsoft .NET and Visual Studio

    The recently disclosed CVE-2025-21176 highlights a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Microsoft .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio products. Microsoft has published information regarding this vulnerability, and as always, it’s time for Windows users, developers...
  9. GitHub Copilot Free: Transforming Coding with AI for Visual Studio and VS Code

    Ready to supercharge your coding game? Microsoft has just tossed a turbocharger onto the programming world with their recent move: a free version of GitHub Copilot, the AI coding assistant, is now available for Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code (VS Code) users. This announcement marks a...
  10. GitHub Copilot Goes Free: Revolutionizing Coding for Windows Developers

    Attention, developers! It's not every day that a revolutionary tool shifts from being a premium feature to a free offering. But that's exactly what GitHub has done with its beloved Copilot—a coding assistant powered by AI, now available completely free of charge for Visual Studio and Visual...
  11. GitHub Copilot Goes Free: Unlocking AI-Powered Coding for All

    It’s official—Microsoft-owned GitHub has shifted gears to democratize access to one of its most powerful tools, GitHub Copilot, by releasing a free version of its AI-powered code assistant. This makes it accessible to millions more developers globally via popular code editors like Visual Studio...
  12. CVE-2023-38171: Critical Vulnerability in Microsoft QUIC – Update Now

    In a world where staying connected is paramount, discovering vulnerabilities can feel akin to finding a hole in your Wi-Fi network—at once alarming and demanding immediate attention. One such vulnerability, known as CVE-2023-38171, has recently come to light, targeting Microsoft’s QUIC...
  13. GitHub Copilot: The Frustrations of Responsible AI Policies for Developers

    Here’s the scene: you're deep in the trenches of code with Visual Studio, your trusted integrated development environment (IDE), relying on GitHub Copilot, that ever-so-helpful AI pair programmer, to guide you through a particularly gnarly issue. But wait! Just as you’re ready to get the answer...
  14. Microsoft Unveils Azure AI Foundry: The Future of Intelligent Applications

    In a transformative announcement at Ignite 2024, Microsoft has introduced Azure AI Foundry, a platform that marks a significant pivot in the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI). As businesses increasingly seek to leverage AI for more than just basic chat functionalities, this new toolkit...
  15. Microsoft Discloses Critical RCE Vulnerability CVE-2024-43498 in .NET and Visual Studio

    On November 12, 2024, the cybersecurity landscape took another significant turn as Microsoft disclosed information regarding a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-43498. This flaw affects .NET and Visual Studio and is classified as a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability—a term...
  16. CVE-2024-49044: Critical Visual Studio Vulnerability Explained

    On November 12, 2024, the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) released vital information regarding a significant vulnerability known as CVE-2024-49044. This vulnerability affects Microsoft Visual Studio and could allow attackers to elevate their privileges within the system. As Windows...
  17. CVE-2024-43499 Vulnerability: Protecting .NET and Visual Studio from DoS Attacks

    In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities like CVE-2024-43499 bring to the forefront the pressing need to safeguard our development environments. Published on November 12, 2024, through the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), this vulnerability affects .NET and...
  18. CVE-2024-43485: Critical .NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability

    Understanding CVE-2024-43485: A Denial of Service Vulnerability in .NET and Visual Studio What Is CVE-2024-43485? CVE-2024-43485 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Microsoft’s .NET framework and Visual Studio. This flaw presents a denial of service (DoS) risk, which means that it...
  19. CVE-2024-43603: Denial of Service Vulnerability in Visual Studio Collector Service

    In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities often lurk in the shadows, waiting for the right moment to cause disruption. A recent alert from Microsoft highlights such a threat, detailing the denial of service vulnerability associated with the Visual Studio Collector Service...
  20. CVE-2024-43484: Critical DoS Vulnerability in .NET and Visual Studio

    The tech world was recently alerted to a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-43484 affecting .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio. Although details are sparse, this vulnerability poses significant risks to developers and users of these platforms. What is...