Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Understanding CVE-2024-6769: Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability and Mitigation Strategies
Overview of CVE-2024-6769 In September 2024, a significant security vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-6769 was disclosed, affecting multiple versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 10,...
Critical Security Flaw in Microsoft Edge CVE-2025-47181 and How to Mitigate It
Here are the key details about the Critical Security Flaw in Microsoft Edge (CVE-2025-47181): What is CVE-2025-47181? It is a critical security vulnerability found in Microsoft Edge, related to...
Volkswagen Group Accelerates Digital Transformation with AI and Application Lifecycle Management
Volkswagen Group is undergoing a significant digital transformation, integrating advanced technologies such as Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) systems and artificial intelligence (AI) to...
Commvault Metallic SaaS Platform Security Breach in Early 2025: Lessons for Cloud Security
In early 2025, Commvault's flagship Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform, Metallic, experienced a significant security breach that has raised concerns across the cloud computing industry. This...
CISA Flags Samsung MagicINFO 9 Path Traversal Flaw as Actively Exploited
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has escalated its cybersecurity alert system by adding CVE-2025-4632, a critical path traversal vulnerability in Samsung's MagicINFO 9...
Lantronix XML attack, Rockwell bypass: CISA flags May 2025 ICS flaws
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued two critical advisories on May 22, 2025, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) that...
Critical CVE-2025-4338 Vulnerability Discovered in Lantronix Device Installer Threatening Legacy Devices
Lantronix Device Installer, a utility long relied upon by IT administrators for device discovery, configuration, and upgrade management across Lantronix networking hardware, now finds itself at the...
Smart App Control in Windows 11 blocks untrusted apps by default, but requires clean install.
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Microsoft has introduced Smart App Control (SAC) in Windows 11, aiming to provide users with a proactive defense mechanism against...