Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Urgent: Exploited FortiClient EMS Flaw (CVE-2023-48788) Puts Windows Users at Risk
A critical vulnerability in Fortinet's FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS) is being actively exploited, putting Windows networks at significant risk. Tracked as CVE-2023-48788, this SQL...
FTC Investigates Microsoft: How Antitrust Scrutiny Impacts Windows Users and Tech Competition
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a formal antitrust investigation into Microsoft's business practices, marking the latest chapter in Big Tech's regulatory reckoning. This probe focuses...
Microsoft 2024 Review: AI Wins, Security Breaches, Antitrust Heat
Microsoft's 2024 has been a year of significant technological advancements, regulatory battles, and security concerns. As the tech giant continues to push boundaries with its AI-driven Copilot...
Exploiting WDAC: Attackers Bypass EDR Sensors and Mitigation Strategies
Introduction In the dynamic realm of cybersecurity, threat actors continually adapt, devising sophisticated methods to circumvent established defenses. A recent technique involves exploiting Windows...
Microsoft’s Comprehensive Guide to CISA’s Zero Trust Maturity Model: Elevating Cybersecurity for Government and Industry
Introduction Microsoft has launched a detailed guide aimed at helping U.S. government agencies and their industry partners implement the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Zero...
Windows 11 24H2 Bug Blocks Future Security Updates for Some Users: What You Need to Know
Microsoft's upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update is facing a critical issue that could prevent some users from receiving future security updates. This unexpected bug has emerged in preview builds and...
Why Windows Remains the Top Malware Target: 3 Key Reasons
Windows remains the most widely used desktop operating system globally, but its popularity comes with a significant downside: it's a prime target for malware attacks. While Microsoft has made...
CISA warns: hard-coded credentials in IoT and medical gear score 9.8 CVSS.
The cybersecurity landscape was shaken by the discovery of CVE-2021-44207, a critical vulnerability involving hard-coded credentials that left numerous systems exposed to potential exploitation. This...
G-Door Vulnerability Exploits Google Docs to Bypass Microsoft 365 Security
Microsoft 365 users face a new security threat dubbed G-Door, a sophisticated vulnerability that bypasses conditional access policies through Google Docs. This emerging cybersecurity risk highlights...
Microsoft Edge 2024: AI Copilot, Security Boosts Outperform Chrome
Microsoft Edge has undergone significant transformations in 2024, solidifying its position as a top-tier browser with cutting-edge AI integration, robust security features, and performance...
Microsoft 365 Double Key Encryption Now Live on Android
Microsoft has taken enterprise security to new heights by extending Double Key Encryption (DKE) support to Microsoft 365 on Android devices, marking a significant milestone in mobile data protection....