Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Securing Microsoft 365: Zero Trust Strategies for Hybrid Work Success
As organizations increasingly adopt hybrid work models, securing Microsoft 365 environments has become paramount. The flexibility of remote and in-office work introduces unique challenges,...
Trustwave Earns Microsoft FastTrack Ready Status to Boost APAC Cloud Security
Trustwave, a global leader in managed cybersecurity solutions, has achieved Microsoft FastTrack Ready status in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, marking a significant milestone in its mission to...
IGEL OS Adds Zero Trust via Entra ID, Intune, and Edge Browser Integration
IGEL, a leader in endpoint management and security, has announced enhanced integration with Microsoft's Entra ID, Intune, and Edge browser, delivering a more secure and streamlined experience for...
Windows 11 24H2 and CrowdStrike Falcon: Causes of Office App Crashes and How to Mitigate Them
Introduction The rollout of the Windows 11 24H2 update, intended to deliver performance improvements and new features, has been marred by significant compatibility issues. In particular, users...
50M Windows 10 PCs Face Zero-Day Risk After October 2025 Cutoff
Microsoft's Windows 10 is rapidly approaching its end-of-life date, leaving millions of users vulnerable to security threats. With the official end of support scheduled for October 14, 2025, an...
Essential BitLocker Setup Tips for Windows 11 Security: Protect Your Data Like a Pro
BitLocker, Microsoft's built-in encryption tool, is one of the most powerful security features available in Windows 11 Pro and Enterprise editions. With cyber threats on the rise, properly...
Teams Town Hall Now Handles 50,000 Attendees with Enterprise Security and Analytics
Microsoft has dramatically expanded the attendee capacity for Teams Town Hall events, now supporting up to 50,000 participants in a single virtual gathering. This major upgrade positions Teams as a...
China-Linked Botnet Exploits Microsoft Azure via Password Spraying Attacks
A sophisticated China-linked botnet has been targeting Microsoft Azure environments using covert password spraying techniques, exploiting legacy authentication protocols to bypass security measures....
Kerberoasting Exploits Active Directory: Mitigate with Strong Passwords & Encryption
Kerberoasting has emerged as one of the most prevalent attack techniques targeting Windows Active Directory environments. This sophisticated attack method exploits weaknesses in the Kerberos...
HID Global & Microsoft Join Forces to Strengthen MFA Using Physical Access Cards
In a significant move to bolster enterprise security, HID Global and Microsoft have announced a partnership to enhance multi-factor authentication (MFA) by leveraging existing physical access cards....
Microsoft Entra Token Theft Protection Blocks 135% Surge in Identity Attacks
Microsoft has unveiled a groundbreaking security feature for its Entra identity platform: Token Theft Protection, marking a significant advancement in enterprise cybersecurity. This new capability...
Microsoft Entra MFA Becomes Mandatory for All Tenants Starting Q1 2024
Microsoft has announced a significant security enhancement requiring Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) registration for all Microsoft Entra tenants as part of its Secure Future Initiative. This move...