Security News

Microsoft Defender will isolate undiscovered endpoints to block attacks
2025-04-11 19:13

Microsoft is testing a new Defender for Endpoint capability that will block traffic to and from undiscovered endpoints to thwart attackers' lateral network movement attempts. [...]

Microsoft starts final Windows Recall testing before rollout
2025-04-11 17:13

​Microsoft is gradually rolling out the AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders in the Release Preview channel before making it generally available to all Windows users with Copilot+ PCs. [...]

Microsoft: Windows 'inetpub' folder created by security fix, don’t delete
2025-04-11 14:32

Microsoft has now confirmed that an April 2025 Windows security update is creating a new empty "inetpub" folder and warned users not to delete it. [...]

Microsoft says Edge browser is now 9% faster after optimizations
2025-04-11 13:07

The Chromium-based Microsoft Edge has seen up to 9% performance improvements following the release of version 134. [...]

Microsoft releases emergency update to fix Office 2016 crashes
2025-04-10 17:57

​Microsoft has released an out-of-band Office update to fix a known issue that caused Word, Excel, and Outlook to crash after installing the KB5002700 security update for Office 2016. [...]

Microsoft: Licensing issue blocks Microsoft 365 Family for some users
2025-04-10 15:14

Microsoft is investigating a potential licensing issue blocking access to Microsoft 365 services for some customers with Family subscriptions. [...]

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 134 Vulnerabilities, Including 1 Zero-Day
2025-04-09 21:24

One CVE was used against “a small number of targets.” Windows 10 users needed to wait a little bit for their patches.

Microsoft: Windows CLFS Vulnerability Could Lead to ‘Widespread Deployment and Detonation of Ransomware’
2025-04-09 18:40

Microsoft warns CVE-2025-29824 lets attackers with user access escalate privileges to deploy ransomware via a flaw in Windows CLFS.

Microsoft investigates global Exchange Admin Center outage
2025-04-09 14:39

Microsoft is investigating an ongoing outage that is blocking admins worldwide from accessing the Exchange Admin Center (EAC). [...]

Microsoft: April 2025 updates break Windows Hello on some PCs
2025-04-09 14:01

Microsoft says some Windows users might be unable to log into their accounts via Windows Hello after installing the April 2025 security updates. [...]