Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
CVE-2025-59505 Double-Free Bug in Windows Smart Card Grants SYSTEM Access
Microsoft has issued a critical security advisory for CVE-2025-59505, a newly discovered local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Windows Smart Card subsystem that leverages a double-free...
CVE-2025-60728: Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability Analysis
Microsoft has disclosed a significant security vulnerability in Excel tracked as CVE-2025-60728, classified as an information disclosure flaw stemming from an untrusted pointer dereference. This...
Patch Windows Speech Runtime EoP flaw granting SYSTEM access
Microsoft has addressed a critical elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows Speech Runtime component, designated CVE-2025-59507, that could allow attackers to gain higher privileges on...
CVE-2025-62200: Excel RCE Vulnerability Analysis and Security Implications
Microsoft's recent security advisory for CVE-2025-62200 has generated significant discussion in the cybersecurity community, particularly due to what appears to be a contradiction between the...
CVE-2025-60719: Critical Windows AFD WinSock Vulnerability Explained
Microsoft has issued an urgent security update addressing CVE-2025-60719, a high-severity local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (afd.sys) that...
Avanade Launches Pre-Packaged Microsoft Solutions to Accelerate Cloud Migrations
Avanade, the leading Microsoft solutions provider, has announced a strategic shift from custom consulting services to pre-packaged Microsoft solutions designed to accelerate cloud migrations, reduce...
KPMG secures dual Microsoft AI specializations for Copilot and Azure app building.
KPMG has achieved two significant Microsoft advanced specializations—AI for Microsoft Copilot and Build AI Apps on Microsoft Azure—marking a major milestone in the professional services firm's...
November 2024 Patch Tuesday revamps Windows 11 Start menu and boosts Copilot AI.
Microsoft's November 2024 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11, identified as KB5068861, represents one of the most significant feature updates since the operating system's initial release. This...
Windows 11 Power Mode: Maximize Battery Life with Built-in Settings
Windows 11's built-in Power Mode selector represents one of the most underutilized yet powerful tools for laptop users seeking to optimize battery performance. Tucked away in the system settings,...
KB5068865 Build 22621.6199 Patches Critical HTTP.sys Chunked Parsing Flaw
Microsoft's November 2023 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 version 23H2, released as KB5068865, addresses a critical HTTP.sys vulnerability while delivering essential security and quality...
Windows 11 KB5068865 Update Fixes HTTP.sys RFC 9112 Compliance Gap
Microsoft's November 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11, KB5068865 (OS Build 22631.6199), addresses a subtle but critical standards-compliance issue in the Windows HTTP stack (HTTP.sys) that...
Samsung Vision AI Companion: Transforming TVs into Multi-Agent Home Hubs
Samsung's Vision AI Companion represents a revolutionary step in home technology, transforming the living room television from a passive entertainment device into an active, conversational AI hub....