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Microsoft’s advisory listing for CVE-2025-64673 identifies an Elevation of Privilege flaw in the Windows Storage Virtualization Service Provider (VSP) driver, but public technical detail is limited and the vendor’s entry omits low-level exploit mechanics — leaving defenders to act on...

Below is a comprehensive technical brief on CVE-2025-53135 (DirectX Graphics Kernel — elevation of privilege via a race condition). I searched Microsoft’s Security Update Guide and the public vulnerability databases for corroborating information; where vendor-provided details are available I...

A newly disclosed vulnerability in the Microsoft Graphics Component, tracked as CVE-2025-50165, is being treated as a high-risk remote code execution (RCE) issue that can allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code over a network by triggering an untrusted pointer dereference in...

Windows 10 reaching its tenth anniversary this year is a milestone both poignant and historic, marking a decade as one of Microsoft’s most beloved and consequential operating systems. It’s a bittersweet affair: the longevity of Windows 10 is a testament to its success, yet its end-of-life draws...

As Microsoft prepares to end support for Windows 10, millions of users—many of whom are on older hardware—are facing tough decisions about the future of their devices. The company’s clear-cut announcement that Windows 10 will reach end-of-support on October 14, 2025, has further ignited concerns...

In July 2024, a catastrophic event unfolded when a faulty update from CrowdStrike's Falcon security software rendered approximately 8.5 million Windows devices inoperable. This incident, which led to widespread disruptions across critical sectors such as healthcare, aviation, and finance...

Microsoft’s monthly Patch Tuesday has long served as the industry’s pulse check on the security resilience of the Windows ecosystem. In July 2025, this tradition continues with a surprisingly robust update cycle, as Microsoft rolled out fixes for 130 distinct vulnerabilities spanning Windows...

With July Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has once again demonstrated the complexity and urgency that defines enterprise security in the Windows ecosystem, issuing fixes for a staggering 130 vulnerabilities across its portfolio. This cycle, however, brings into sharp focus the ever-present threat of...

Microsoft’s July 2025 Patch Tuesday arrived with a resounding sense of urgency, as the company rolled out fixes for at least 137 newly disclosed vulnerabilities across Windows operating systems and widely-used Microsoft software titles. With an ever-sprawling attack surface, and critical...

As July’s Patch Tuesday rolled out, Microsoft addressed a broad swath of critical vulnerabilities and introduced significant system stability and performance enhancements with the release of cumulative update KB5062554 for Windows 10. This update, applicable to Windows 10 versions 21H2 and 22H2...

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...

Improper link resolution before file access, often referred to as "link following," represents a recurring and serious class of vulnerabilities in modern software, and with the disclosure of CVE-2025-49738 in Microsoft PC Manager, this long-standing issue has found a new foothold in a widely...

As of July 8, 2025, there is no publicly available information regarding a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-49729 affecting the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). It's possible that this CVE has not been disclosed or documented in public databases. However, there have been...

The Windows Connected Devices Platform Service (Cdpsvc) is integral to the Windows operating system, facilitating seamless communication and interaction between connected devices. This service underpins functionalities such as device pairing, file transfers, and the operation of companion...

A newly disclosed vulnerability, CVE-2025-49725, has brought fresh scrutiny to the Windows notification system, spotlighting once again how seemingly innocuous components can become gateways for elevated attacks. This particular flaw, described as a “use after free” in Windows Notification...

Windows Performance Recorder (WPR) has long stood as one of the primary tools for collecting diagnostic and performance data on Windows systems, offering granular detail to system administrators, performance engineers, and advanced users troubleshooting performance issues. Yet, in its intricate...

A recently disclosed vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49679, has been found in the Windows Shell component of Microsoft Windows. This flaw arises from a numeric truncation error, which can be exploited by an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges on the affected system...

The Kernel Streaming WOW Thunk Service Driver, a critical component within the Windows operating system, has recently been identified as vulnerable to a significant security flaw, designated as CVE-2025-49675. This vulnerability, classified as a "use after free" issue, allows authenticated local...

A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49659, has been discovered in the Windows Transport Driver Interface (TDI) Translation Driver, specifically within the tdx.sys component. This flaw allows authorized attackers to elevate their privileges locally by exploiting a buffer...

CVE-2025-49664 is a Windows User-Mode Driver Framework Host Information Disclosure Vulnerability. Here are the key details: Vulnerability: Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows User-Mode Driver Framework Host. Attack Vector: Local (the attacker must have...