A newly reported elevation‑of‑privilege issue tied to Windows push/notification components has reignited concern about memory‑safety defects in user‑facing Windows subsystems — however, the precise CVE identifier you provided (CVE‑2025‑53725) could not be independently verified in public vendor...
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The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has once again spotlighted excellence and dedication in its 2025 Q2 Security Researcher Leaderboard, reinforcing its status as a linchpin in the global effort to secure Microsoft's vast ecosystem. Each quarter, the security community—comprising...
At just 13 years old, Dylan has emerged as a formidable force in the cybersecurity realm, collaborating with the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) to identify and rectify vulnerabilities across Microsoft's vast array of products. His journey from a curious student to a recognized...
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Here’s a summary of what happened, based on your Forbes excerpt and forum highlights:
What Happened at Pwn2Own Berlin 2025?
On the first day, Windows 11 was successfully hacked three separate times by elite security researchers using zero-day exploits (vulnerabilities unknown to the vendor)...
Microsoft’s threat intelligence team has turned the tables on bootloader vulnerabilities using the cutting-edge powers of artificial intelligence. In a recent breakthrough, researchers leveraged Microsoft’s Security Copilot tool to uncover at least 20 critical vulnerabilities lurking in popular...
I am excited to announce significant expansions to the Link Removed. We are evolving the 'Online Services Bug Bounty, launching a new bounty for Project Spartan, and updating the Mitigation Bypass Bounty.
This continued evolution includes additions to the Link Removed:
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Today we released MicrosoftLink Removed due to 404 Error. This is different from other Microsoft Security Advisories because it's not talking about specific vulnerabilities in Microsoft products. Rather, this is our official guidance in response to security research that has outlined a...