Security News

Fake Microsoft Office add-in tools push malware via SourceForge
2025-04-08 20:53

Threat actors are abusing SourceForge to distribute fake Microsoft add-ins that install malware on victims' computers to both mine and steal cryptocurrency. [...]

Microsoft fixes auth issues on Windows Server, Windows 11 24H2
2025-04-08 20:12

Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing authentication problems when Credential Guard is enabled on systems using the Kerberos PKINIT pre-auth security protocol. [...]

Microsoft fixes actively exploited Windows CLFS zero-day (CVE-2025-29824)
2025-04-08 19:13

April 2025 Patch Tuesday is here, and Microsoft has delivered fixes for 120+ vulnerabilities, including a zero-day (CVE-2025-29824) that’s under active attack. CVE-2025-29824 CVE-2025-29824 is a...

Microsoft: Windows CLFS zero-day exploited by ransomware gang
2025-04-08 19:05

Microsoft says the RansomEXX ransomware gang has been exploiting a high-severity zero-day flaw in the Windows Common Log File System to gain SYSTEM privileges on victims' systems. [...]

Microsoft April 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes exploited zero-day, 134 flaws
2025-04-08 17:50

Today is Microsoft's April 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 134 flaws, including one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability. [...]

Microsoft delays WSUS driver sync deprecation indefinitely
2025-04-07 19:36

Microsoft announced today that, based on customer feedback, it will indefinitely delay removing driver synchronization in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). [...]

Microsoft Credits EncryptHub, Hacker Behind 618+ Breaches, for Disclosing Windows Flaws
2025-04-05 15:50

A likely lone wolf actor behind the EncryptHub persona was acknowledged by Microsoft for discovering and reporting two security flaws in Windows last month, painting a picture of a "conflicted"...

Windows 11 Forces Microsoft Account Sign In & Removes Bypass Trick Option
2025-04-04 08:26

Microsoft is killing the Windows 11 bypass trick — soon, all setups will require internet and a Microsoft Account, leaving privacy-conscious users with fewer options.

April 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: More AI security introduced by Microsoft
2025-04-04 05:45

Microsoft is continuing to build on their AI cybersecurity strategy and this month announced the introduction of new agents in Microsoft Security Copilot. They are introducing agents for phishing...

Microsoft starts testing Windows 11 taskbar icon scaling
2025-04-03 20:04

​Microsoft is testing a new taskbar icon scaling feature that automatically scales down Windows taskbar icons to show more apps when it gets too overcrowded. [...]