Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
2025 Microsoft OAuth Phishing Campaigns: Evolving Threats, MFA Bypass, and Defense Strategies
Phishing campaigns have always evolved alongside enterprise security, but the current wave assaulting Microsoft OAuth in 2025 marks a concerning leap in both sophistication and scale. At a time when...
Microsoft 365 Security: Navigating OAuth Abuse, MFA Bypass, and Evolving Cyber Threats
The escalating arms race between cyber adversaries and defenders is perhaps nowhere more visible than in the evolving threat landscape targeting Microsoft 365. Once considered a relatively safe...
BlinkOps and Microsoft Sentinel: Revolutionizing Security Automation with AI-Driven No-Code Workflows
Organizations across the globe are witnessing an unprecedented surge in digital threats, paired with an industry-wide shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals. This confluence of factors is...
Secret Blizzard Cyber-Espionage Campaign Targets Moscow Embassies via ISP-Level Attacks
Foreign embassies stationed in Moscow are confronting a cyber-espionage campaign that is redefining the digital security landscape for diplomatic missions in authoritarian states. The operation,...
Preparing for the End of Windows 10 Support: Migration, Alternatives, and Sustainable Strategies
As the end of official support for Windows 10 draws near, the operating system landscape is experiencing a pronounced transitional phase, prompting users, enterprises, and the broader PC ecosystem to...
Windows 10 End of Support in 2025: What You Need to Know and How to Stay Secure
When Microsoft ends support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, the event will mark not just the sunset of one of the world's most widely used operating systems, but also a significant inflection...
Chrome 138.0.7204.183 Fixes Critical CVE-2025-8292 Use-After-Free Flaw in Media Stream
Google has rolled out Chrome version 138.0.7204.183 to address a high-severity security flaw that could let attackers hijack systems through nothing more than a malicious webpage. Tracked as...
Proofpoint Uncovers AiTM Phishing That Bypasses MFA with Fake Microsoft Apps
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has issued an urgent warning about a new breed of phishing campaign that methodically dismantles a core enterprise safeguard: multi-factor authentication. Hackers are...
Microsoft Disables Excel External Links to Blocked File Types: What It Means for Windows Users
Excel will start blocking external workbook links to files considered dangerous by Microsoft’s Office Trust Center, a change that rolls out between October 2025 and July 2026. The move, signaled by...
Microsoft’s DragonV2.1Neural Model Clones Voices from Seconds of Audio, Deepening Deepfake Dilemma
Microsoft has fired a shot across the bow of the voice technology industry with an upgrade to Azure AI Speech that can clone any human voice from just a few seconds of sample audio. The new...
How to Build the Ultimate Swiss Army Knife USB for Windows Troubleshooting
Few things frustrate a Windows user more than staring at a blank screen or wrestling with malware infections and system errors. For IT professionals, hobbyists, and even cautious home users, a...
Strengthening Cyber Hygiene in Critical Infrastructure: Key Guidance from CISA and USCG
In the evolving landscape of modern cyber threats, the security of critical infrastructure has become a top priority for both government agencies and private sector operators. As interconnected...