Security Awareness
The latest Security Awareness coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft NTLM Zero-Day & Apple iOS Vulnerabilities: March 2025 Security Crisis
The cybersecurity landscape of March 2025 witnessed a perfect storm of simultaneous threats targeting both enterprise Windows environments and consumer Apple devices, revealing critical...
Critical NTLM Vulnerability CVE-2025-24054 Exposes Windows Networks to Credential Theft
The familiar rhythm of Microsoft's Patch Tuesday returned in 2025 with seismic implications, as security teams worldwide scrambled to address CVE-2025-24054—a critical vulnerability in the NT LAN...
Ransomware Gangs Actively Exploit Windows 11 CLFS Zero-Day CVE-2025-29824
Overview A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-29824, has been discovered in Windows 11's Common Log File System (CLFS) driver. This zero-day flaw is actively being exploited by...
Understanding CVE-2025-27475: Windows Update Stack Vulnerability Explained
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, even the most fundamental components of operating systems can become prime targets for exploitation. A recent example is the Windows Update Stack...
Mitigating Fortinet Vulnerabilities: Essential Steps to Secure Your Devices
Overview of Recent Fortinet Vulnerabilities Fortinet, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, has recently disclosed multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting its FortiOS and FortiProxy...
Guarding the Hospitality Industry Against Sophisticated Booking.com Phishing Attacks
How Hospitality Sector Faces Sophisticated Booking.com Phishing Campaigns Introduction Phishing remains one of the most persistent and evolving threats in cybersecurity, especially targeting sectors...
Cybercriminals mimic Copilot UI to steal credentials, target 40% of enterprises using AI assistants.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Microsoft Copilot has emerged as a game-changer for productivity in Windows-centric workplaces. This AI-powered assistant, integrated...
March 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 6 actively exploited zero-days across Windows core components
Overview of March 2025 Patch Tuesday Microsoft’s March 2025 Patch Tuesday brought a significant batch of security updates, addressing 57 vulnerabilities across its Windows ecosystem and related...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday March: Critical Windows Updates and Zero-Day Fixes
For Windows users and IT administrators, the monthly ritual of Microsoft Patch Tuesday is a critical checkpoint in the ongoing battle against cyber threats. This March, Microsoft rolled out a series...
CISA Expands KEV Catalog with Six Newly Exploited Vulnerabilities: Urgent Call for Immediate System Patching
Introduction The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently updated its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog by adding six new vulnerabilities that are actively...