Network Security
The latest Network Security coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
NTLM hash leak CVE-2025-24054 exploited within days of March 2025 patch
Overview In March 2025, Microsoft released a security update addressing a critical vulnerability in the Windows NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication protocol, identified as CVE-2025-24054. Despite...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 6 Zero-Days Fixed, One Under Attack Since 2023
Overview In March 2025, both Microsoft and Apple released critical security updates to address multiple zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited in the wild. These updates are essential for...
PTA warns outdated Windows 11 24H2 media blocks security updates.
Overview The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released an urgent cybersecurity advisory about a critical vulnerability discovered in Windows 11 version 24H2 installations. This flaw...
Mitigating the Critical Windows Server 2025 Firewall Bug and RDP Freezing Issues: An IT Administrator's Guide
Introduction Microsoft recently alerted the IT community to critical issues affecting Windows Server 2025, specifically targeting domain controllers and remote management functionalities. The two...
Resolving RDP Freezing Issues Post-Windows Server 2025 KB5051987 Update
Introduction In February 2025, Microsoft released security update KB5051987 for Windows Server 2025, aiming to enhance system security. However, this update inadvertently introduced a critical issue:...
Critical Windows 11 24H2 Vulnerability (CVE-2024-38077): Patch Now to Prevent System Takeover
In an era where digital threats evolve faster than ever, a newly uncovered critical vulnerability in Windows 11 Version 24H2 has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community, demanding...
Microsoft & Apple Emergency Patches: Zero-Day Crisis Exposes OS Vulnerabilities
The digital landscape shuddered in late March 2025 as Microsoft and Apple scrambled to release emergency security patches, an unusual coordinated response triggered by a surge in zero-day...
CVE-2025-24054: Critical NTLM Vulnerability Exposes Windows Systems to Credential Theft
Introduction A newly identified security vulnerability, CVE-2025-24054, has emerged as a significant threat to Windows systems, particularly concerning the NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication...
CISA warns INFINITT PACS flaw CVE-2025-27714 risks patient data in healthcare systems.
Introduction The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently issued an advisory highlighting critical vulnerabilities in INFINITT Healthcare's Picture Archiving and...
CVE-2025-0731: Critical Vulnerability in SMA Sunny Portal Exposes Energy Systems to RCE Threats
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a newly disclosed vulnerability in SMA Sunny Portal, a widely used platform for monitoring solar energy systems, has sent ripples through the...
CISA Alerts: Critical Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Exploited in Windows and Network Systems
In a digital landscape increasingly fraught with danger, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued urgent alerts about critical vulnerabilities actively being exploited...