Security News

Microsoft fixes Power Pages zero-day bug exploited in attacks
2025-02-20 14:34

Microsoft has issued a security bulletin for a high-severity elevation of privilege vulnerability in Power Pages, which hackers exploited as a zero-day in attacks. [...]

Microsoft testing fix for Windows 11 bug breaking SSH connections
2025-02-20 13:19

Microsoft is not testing a fix for a longstanding known issue that is breaking SSH connections on some Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2 systems. [...]

Microsoft's End of Support for Exchange 2016 and 2019: What IT Teams Must Do Now
2025-02-20 10:00

For decades, Microsoft Exchange has been the backbone of business communications, powering emailing, scheduling and collaboration for organizations worldwide. Whether deployed on-premises or in...

Microsoft Patches Actively Exploited Power Pages Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
2025-02-20 04:29

Microsoft has released security updates to address two Critical-rated flaws impacting Bing and Power Pages, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerabilities...

Duo vs Microsoft Authenticator: Which Tool Is Better?
2025-02-19 13:00

Is Duo better than Microsoft Authenticator? Which one is safer to use? Read our guide to learn more about security, pros, cons, and more.

Microsoft reminds admins to prepare for WSUS driver sync deprecation
2025-02-18 19:20

Microsoft once again reminded IT administrators that driver synchronization in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) will be deprecated on April 18, just 60 days from now. [...]

Chinese hackers abuse Microsoft APP-v tool to evade antivirus
2025-02-18 18:00

The Chinese APT hacking group "Mustang Panda" has been spotted abusing the Microsoft Application Virtualization Injector utility as a LOLBIN to inject malicious payloads into legitimate processes...

Microsoft to remove the Location History feature in Windows
2025-02-17 18:50

Microsoft announced the deprecation of the Location History feature from Windows, which let applications like the Cortana virtual assistant to fetch location history of the device. [...]

Microsoft Uncovers New XCSSET macOS Malware Variant with Advanced Obfuscation Tactics
2025-02-17 16:30

Microsoft said it has discovered a new variant of a known Apple macOS malware called XCSSET as part of limited attacks in the wild. "Its first known variant since 2022, this latest XCSSET malware...

Microsoft spots XCSSET macOS malware variant used for crypto theft
2025-02-17 16:04

A new variant of the XCSSET macOS modular malware has emerged in attacks that target users' sensitive information, including digital wallets and data from the legitimate Notes app. [...]