Cyberattack Prevention
The latest Cyberattack Prevention coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Patch June 2025 Now: 3 Active Zero-Days Hit Windows, Azure, Office
In early June 2025, Microsoft confirmed a series of high-risk vulnerabilities affecting multiple products, including Windows, Azure, Office, and developer tools. These security flaws, ranging from...
Google Apps Script Exploited in Advanced Phishing Attacks Targeting Microsoft 365 Users
Cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging Google Apps Script to launch sophisticated phishing campaigns targeting Microsoft 365 users. This alarming trend combines the trust associated with Google's...
Massive Data Leak: 7 Steps to Lock Down Your Passwords Now
In an era where digital footprints are expanding exponentially, the recent massive data leak serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities inherent in our online lives. Cybersecurity experts warn...
Pure Crypter & Windows 11 24H2: The Escalating Malware Evasion Battle
The cybersecurity landscape is witnessing a dramatic escalation in the malware evasion arms race, with tools like Pure Crypter exploiting cutting-edge techniques to bypass Windows 11 24H2's enhanced...
Google Apps Script Hijacked to Steal Microsoft 365 Credentials in New Phishing Wave
Cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting Google Apps Script to launch sophisticated phishing attacks targeting Microsoft 365 users. This alarming trend demonstrates how attackers abuse legitimate...
Microsoft 365 faces top 2025 threats: AI phishing, ransomware & insider risks
As organizations increasingly rely on Microsoft 365 for productivity and collaboration, cyber threats targeting the platform continue to evolve at an alarming rate. In 2025, businesses face a perfect...
AI-Driven Threats Demand Automated Patch Management for Windows in 2025
As cyber threats evolve at an unprecedented pace, robust patch management has become the cornerstone of Windows security in 2025. With sophisticated AI-driven attacks targeting unpatched...
Microsoft 365 Security: 5 Essential Strategies to Block Modern Cyber Threats
Microsoft 365 has become the backbone of modern business operations, but its widespread adoption makes it a prime target for cybercriminals. As organizations increasingly rely on cloud-based...
Healthcare Cybersecurity Alert: Critical CVE-2025-5307 Vulnerability in Sante DICOM Viewer Pro Exposes Medical Data
A newly discovered critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-5307) in Sante DICOM Viewer Pro poses significant risks to healthcare organizations worldwide by exposing medical imaging systems to potential...
CISA May 2025 Alerts: Critical ICS Flaws Threaten Water, Fire, & Medical Systems
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a series of critical advisories in May 2025, revealing severe vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) that could...
CVE-2025-24071: Patch Now to Block Windows File Explorer NTLM Theft
Microsoft's recent disclosure of CVE-2025-24071, a critical Windows File Explorer vulnerability, has sent shockwaves through enterprise IT departments. This zero-day exploit allows attackers to steal...
2023 sees 68% surge in cloud attacks on Microsoft 365: layered defenses essential
Microsoft 365 has become the backbone of modern enterprise productivity, but its widespread adoption makes it a prime target for cybercriminals. As organizations increasingly rely on cloud-based...