Threat Mitigation
The latest Threat Mitigation coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Provision Security Compute Units on Azure to Enable Microsoft Copilot on Windows 11
Introduction In an era where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated, Microsoft Security Copilot emerges as a pivotal AI-driven solution designed to bolster the efficiency of security...
Proofpoint and Microsoft Forge AI-Powered Cybersecurity Alliance for Windows and Azure
In a landmark partnership that reshapes enterprise security, Proofpoint and Microsoft have announced a deep integration combining AI-driven threat protection with Windows and Azure ecosystems. This...
Loki C2 and the Critical Bypass of Windows Defender Application Control: An In-Depth Analysis
Introduction Bypassing Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) is no longer just a theoretical or cinematic plot device; it is a pressing cybersecurity challenge faced by enterprises and security...
New Phishing Threats Target Microsoft 365: How Businesses Can Adapt Cybersecurity Strategies
Microsoft 365 has become the latest battleground in the escalating war against sophisticated phishing attacks. Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new wave of targeted campaigns exploiting...
SUSE Linux and Microsoft Sentinel AI join forces to slash Azure threat response times
In a groundbreaking partnership, SUSE and Microsoft have joined forces to integrate AI-powered security solutions into Azure, delivering next-generation cloud threat management. This collaboration...
Medusa ransomware hits Windows with AES-256, double extortion since 2022
The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve with increasingly sophisticated threats, and Medusa ransomware has emerged as one of the most dangerous strains targeting Windows systems in 2023. This...
Patch Ghost Ransomware: Cring exploits unpatched Windows, RDP flaws
The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve with increasingly sophisticated threats, and the emergence of Ghost (also known as Cring) ransomware has raised significant concerns among Windows...
Sophos Cyber Threats Target Microsoft Office 365 and Remote Management Tools: What You Need to Know
Sophos X-Ops has identified a surge in cyber threats targeting Microsoft Office 365 and remote management tools, posing significant risks to enterprise security. These sophisticated attacks leverage...
Unlocking Windows Security: Master Microsoft Defender Antivirus Features for Robust Protection
Unlocking Windows Security: Mastering Antivirus Features for Maximum Protection In today’s digital age, where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated and relentless, ensuring your Windows PC...
Attackers exploit unpatched Windows RDP bug CVE-2024-49128 for full system takeover.
A newly discovered critical vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) has put enterprise networks at risk of remote code execution (RCE) attacks. Designated as CVE-2024-49128, this...
Microsoft 365 faces 921 password attacks per second — here's how to guard it.
Microsoft 365 has become the productivity suite of choice for businesses worldwide, but its widespread adoption makes it a prime target for cyberattacks. Protecting your organization's data and...
Critical Security Flaws in Rockwell Automation's DataMosaix Cloud Platform Expose Industrial Sector
A wave of unease spread through the industrial control sector last week as Rockwell Automation confirmed multiple critical security flaws in its DataMosaix Private Cloud platform—a cornerstone...