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The latest Defense In Depth coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Unverified Deserialization Flaw in Microsoft HPC Pack Could Enable Remote Code Execution
Microsoft’s High Performance Compute (HPC) Pack is under scrutiny after a report surfaced describing a critical deserialization vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code...
Windows RRAS Out-of-Bounds Read Flaw Exposes Memory to Remote Attackers
Microsoft has confirmed a memory disclosure vulnerability in the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) that could allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive information from...
CISA Flags Rockwell CompactLogix 5480 Flaw That Lets Attackers Run Code Via Physical Access
Three words can make any plant manager’s blood run cold: arbitrary code execution. That’s what CISA is warning about with a newly republished advisory for the Rockwell Automation CompactLogix...
CISA Warns: Patch Linux Kernel, Android, and Sitecore Now as Active Attacks Confirmed
{ "title": "CISA Warns: Patch Linux Kernel, Android, and Sitecore Now as Active Attacks Confirmed", "content": "CISA has added three actively exploited vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited...
Schneider Electric Patches Saitel DR RTU Flaw CVE-2025-8453 — DP RTU Fix Still Pending
Schneider Electric has shipped a firmware remedy for its Saitel DR Remote Terminal Units to plug a privilege management hole tracked as CVE-2025-8453, while a corresponding fix for the Saitel DP line...
Visual Studio MCP GA Brings GitHub Server v0.12.1, but Prompt Injection Risks Demand Vigilance
Microsoft has shipped general availability support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) directly into Visual Studio, letting developers connect Copilot Chat to external services through a simple...
Defender’s Limits Exposed: A Practical Guide to Windows 11 Security Layers
When a Windows 11 machine becomes infected with a stubborn Trojan, users often turn to Microsoft Defender – and just as often, they find it can’t finish the job. This real-world frustration,...
Urgent: Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Bugs Let Attackers Hijack Industrial Control Appliances
{ "title": "Urgent: Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Bugs Let Attackers Hijack Industrial Control Appliances", "content": "Siemens has disclosed two high-severity vulnerabilities in its RUGGEDCOM...
Zenity Labs Unveils AgentFlayer: Zero-Click Exploits Hijack ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Salesforce Einstein
Zenity Labs has dropped a bombshell at Black Hat USA 2025: a new attack framework called AgentFlayer that lets adversaries silently hijack enterprise AI agents without so much as a mouse click....
CVE-2025-53779: New Kerberos Path Traversal Bug Opens Door to Privilege Escalation—Patch Now
Microsoft’s security team has published guidance for CVE-2025-53779, a newly disclosed vulnerability in Windows Kerberos that could let authenticated attackers on the network elevate their...
Windows Admins: CVE-2025-53778 Is a Patch-Now NTLM Privilege Escalation That Threatens Entire Domains
Microsoft has silently added CVE-2025-53778 to its Security Update Guide, flagging a improper authentication flaw in the Windows NTLM implementation that permits an authorized attacker to elevate...
Unverified GDI+ RCE Vulnerability CVE-2025-53766 Prompts Urgent Patch Verification Call
Microsoft’s Security Update Guide has quietly listed a new vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-53766, describing a heap-based buffer overflow in the GDI+ graphics library that could allow remote code...