Microsoft has released new guidance to help organizations defend against Kerberoasting attacks, a growing threat to Active Directory (AD) environments. This cyberattack exploits the Kerberos authentication protocol to steal AD...
Microsoft is taking a significant step towards enhancing VPN security by deprecating the aging Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) in upcoming versions of Windows Server....
In an age where connectivity is paramount, public Wi-Fi networks have become indispensable for staying connected on the go. However, these networks often lack robust security measures, making them prime...
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is a long-standing update service from Microsoft aimed at enterprises, allowing IT administrators to manage the pace of updates for internal network devices. Earlier this...
Microsoft has disclosed a critical zero-day vulnerability in its Windows operating system, identified as CVE-2024-43491. The vulnerability, with a severity score of 9.8 (out of 10), resides within the Windows...
Microsoft’s September 2024 security update addresses a zero-day vulnerability affecting Smart App Control and SmartScreen. This vulnerability, dubbed “LNK stomping” (CVE-2024-38217), has been actively exploited by hackers since at least...
This September’s edition of Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday addresses 79 vulnerabilities, including 6 critical and 71 important severity issues. Among these, four zero-day vulnerabilities were actively exploited in the wild, posing...
In a notable development in the PC gaming landscape, Windows 11 has officially overtaken its predecessor, Windows 10, as the most widely adopted operating system among Steam users. This shift,...
Security researcher ‘Frost’ has released proof-of-concept exploit code for the CVE-2024-38054 vulnerability, escalating concerns over a recently patched Windows security flaw. This high-severity vulnerability in the Kernel Streaming WOW Thunk...
After over a decade of speculation, Microsoft has officially confirmed that the traditional Control Panel, a cornerstone of Windows system management for nearly three decades, is set to be deprecated...
The device encryption feature in Windows 10/11 was originally an optional function, with some OEMs enabling it on laptops and other devices to enhance security. Device encryption is based on...
Microsoft continues to refine its Windows 11 experience with the introduction of significant updates to the Windows Sandbox application in the latest Windows 11 Canary Build 27686. Designed as a...
The blue screen of the death incident caused by the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike is still unfolding. Although the problematic update has been withdrawn, a large number of damaged Windows systems...
Windows 11 version 22H2 has recently received the Windows 11 Moment 4 update, imbued with an array of new features. However, this update marks the final feature update for Windows...
Microsoft has announced its phased intent to move away from NTLM authentication in Windows 11 in favor of Kerberos, integrating new fallback mechanisms. Security remains paramount for Microsoft, especially given...
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