Cybersecurity Best Practices
The latest Cybersecurity Best Practices coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft Word Zero-Day CVE-2025-24078: How to Stay Safe Until Patch
A newly discovered critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-24078, has been identified in Microsoft Word, posing significant risks to users worldwide. This security flaw, classified as a use-after-free...
Critical Power Pages SSRF Flaw Actively Exploited—Patch Now
A newly discovered critical vulnerability in Microsoft Power Pages (CVE-2025-24989) is being actively exploited in the wild, putting thousands of SaaS applications at risk. This server-side request...
CISA 2025 ICS Advisories: Critical Windows Security Guidance for Industrial Systems
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released its 2025 advisories focusing on Industrial Control Systems (ICS), providing critical guidance for organizations relying on...
All Windows 10/11 systems at risk as Microsoft confirms location data leak via CVE-2025-21301
CVE-2025-21301: Critical Vulnerability in Windows Geolocation Service Microsoft has issued a critical security alert regarding CVE-2025-21301, a newly discovered vulnerability in the Windows...
CVE-2025-21282: Critical Windows Telephony RCE Vulnerability and How to Protect Your System
Microsoft has disclosed a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Windows Telephony Service (CVE-2025-21282) that could allow attackers to take complete control of affected systems....
Urgent: Patch CVE-2025-21234 Windows Print Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks
Microsoft has issued an urgent security advisory regarding CVE-2025-21234, a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Print Workflow service (PrintWorkflowUserSvc) affecting all...
Enable Controlled Folder Access in Windows 11 – Complete Ransomware Guide
Windows 11's Controlled Folder Access (CFA) is a powerful security feature designed to protect your most important files from ransomware attacks. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated,...
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Actively Exploited RDP Zero-Day Vulnerability
Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) faces a severe security threat with the discovery of CVE-2024-49120, a critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on...
Microsoft Warns: Active Zero-Day NTLM Attack Steals Windows Credentials
Microsoft has issued an urgent warning about a newly discovered zero-day vulnerability affecting multiple Windows operating systems, including Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11. This critical security flaw,...
Critical Microsoft Office Vulnerability (CVE-2024-49031) Exploited in Cyberattacks - Patch Now
A chilling wave of cyberattacks is actively exploiting a critical vulnerability within the very fabric of Microsoft Office, turning trusted documents into potent weapons capable of seizing complete...
Patch now: Unauthenticated RCE flaw CVE-2024-37339 hits all SQL Server versions
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server, designated CVE-2024-37339, represents one of the most severe security threats to database infrastructure in recent years, enabling attackers...
Microsoft Edge for iOS Spoofing Vulnerability (CVE-2024-30057): Risks, Patch Analysis & Mobile Security Implications
Microsoft Edge for iOS, a key component in the company's cross-platform strategy, recently faced a significant security challenge with the emergence of CVE-2024-30057—a spoofing vulnerability that...