Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
KB5050009 and KB5050021 patch zero-day exploits but break USB audio and webcams
Overview of January 2025 Patch Tuesday Updates for Windows 11 Microsoft's January 2025 Patch Tuesday has delivered two crucial cumulative updates for Windows 11 users: KB5050009 for version 24H2 and...
CVE-2025-21319: Critical Windows Kernel Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Information Disclosure
A newly discovered vulnerability in the Windows kernel, tracked as CVE-2025-21319, has raised significant security concerns among cybersecurity professionals and Windows administrators. This critical...
CVE-2025-21318: Critical Windows Kernel Vulnerability Threatens Data Security
CVE-2025-21318: New Windows Kernel Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data A newly discovered vulnerability in the Windows kernel, tracked as CVE-2025-21318, has raised significant concerns among...
CVE-2025-21316: Critical Windows Kernel Vulnerability Explained and Mitigation Steps
CVE-2025-21316: Understanding Windows Kernel Vulnerability and How to Protect Yourself Microsoft has disclosed a critical vulnerability in the Windows kernel (CVE-2025-21316) that could allow...
Attacker can gain SYSTEM access via new Windows flaw CVE-2025-21315.
A newly discovered vulnerability in Windows operating systems, tracked as CVE-2025-21315, has raised significant concerns among cybersecurity experts. This elevation of privilege (EoP) flaw could...
CVE-2025-21314: Critical SmartScreen Spoofing Vulnerability Threatens Windows Security
CVE-2025-21314: SmartScreen Spoofing Vulnerability in Windows Exposed Microsoft Windows faces a significant security threat with the discovery of CVE-2025-21314, a critical SmartScreen spoofing...
Critical RCE flaw in Windows RDS lets unauthenticated attackers gain SYSTEM access
CVE-2025-21309: Critical RCE Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Services A newly discovered critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-21309) in Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) has sent shockwaves...
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical Windows Telephony RCE Flaw (CVE-2025-21303)
A newly discovered vulnerability in Windows Telephony Service, tracked as CVE-2025-21303, has raised alarms across the cybersecurity community. This critical flaw allows attackers to execute remote...
CVE-2025-21302: Critical Windows Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution via Telephony Service
CVE-2025-21302: New Windows Vulnerability Exposes Remote Code Execution Risk Microsoft has disclosed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-21302) in Windows Telephony Service that could allow attackers...
CVE-2025-21294: Critical RCE Vulnerability in Microsoft Digest Authentication Exposes Windows Systems
A newly discovered remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Microsoft's Digest Authentication mechanism (CVE-2025-21294) poses a significant threat to Windows servers and enterprise networks....
CVE-2025-21290: Critical DoS Vulnerability in Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) Threatens Windows Systems
CVE-2025-21290: Critical DoS Vulnerability in Microsoft Message Queuing Microsoft has disclosed a critical denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability (CVE-2025-21290) affecting its Message Queuing (MSMQ)...
Microsoft Patches Critical CVE-2025-21288 Windows COM Server Flaw
A newly discovered vulnerability in Windows COM Server, tracked as CVE-2025-21288, has raised significant concerns among cybersecurity professionals. This critical flaw could allow attackers to...