Cyberattack Prevention
The latest Cyberattack Prevention coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft Security in 2024: Rising Vulnerabilities and Robust Responses
In an era where cyber threats evolve at a breakneck pace, Microsoft’s sprawling ecosystem—spanning Windows, Azure, Office, and beyond—remains both a cornerstone of enterprise productivity and a...
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Review: Harnessing AI for Superior Windows 11 Security
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Review: Harnessing AI for Superior Windows 11 Security Introduction Bitdefender Antivirus Plus continues to establish itself as a formidable guardian for Windows 11...
2024 Microsoft patched record 90 vulnerabilities per Patch Tuesday, including 9.8-rated zero-day
Introduction In 2024, Microsoft faced a record number of security vulnerabilities across its Windows operating systems and related products. Despite the high tally, the company's proactive approach...
Microsoft's Comprehensive Strategy to Combat Cyberfraud and Secure Digital Lives
Introduction In an era where digital interactions are integral to daily life, the prevalence of cyberfraud poses significant threats to individuals and organizations alike. Microsoft, recognizing the...
Critical Apple and Microsoft Vulnerabilities Exploited: Urgent Action Needed
In a chilling reminder of the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, new high-impact vulnerabilities in both Apple and Microsoft systems have been actively exploited by hackers, prompting urgent...
Microsoft's Secure by Design 2024: Revolutionizing Windows Cybersecurity
Microsoft has long been a cornerstone of the tech world, shaping how millions of users interact with software through its Windows operating system. But as cyber threats have evolved into...
CVE-2025-24054 attack steals NTLM hashes via malicious SCF file interaction
Introduction In March 2025, cybersecurity circles lit up with alarm over CVE-2025-24054, a critical vulnerability affecting the New Technology LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication protocol widely used...
Windows 11 24H2 Update: Security-First Features and Challenges Explored
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Microsoft has taken a bold step with the release of Windows 11 24H2, an update that places security at the forefront of the user and developer...
Microsoft Deprecates VBS Enclaves in Older Windows Versions: Implications and Next Steps
Introduction Microsoft has announced the deprecation of Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclaves in earlier versions of Windows 11 and Windows Server. This decision marks a significant shift in...
Microsoft Hit Record 1,360 Vulnerabilities in 2024, Up 11% from 2022
In 2024, Microsoft faced an unprecedented surge in cybersecurity vulnerabilities, highlighting the escalating challenges in the digital risk landscape. A report from cybersecurity firm BeyondTrust...