Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
CISA Flags Critical ICS Flaws Posing Risks to Power Grids and Factories
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued urgent warnings about critical vulnerabilities affecting Industrial Control Systems (ICS), putting manufacturing plants, power...
CISA CPGs: 5 Windows Security Steps to Block Ransomware Now
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released its Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPGs) to help organizations, including those relying on Windows systems, strengthen their...
CVE-2025-21380 Azure flaw permits cross-tenant data leaks; patch now.
Microsoft has disclosed a critical vulnerability in Azure's SaaS resource management system, identified as CVE-2025-21380, which could allow unauthorized access to sensitive data. This zero-day flaw...
Patch now: CVE-2025-21385 SSRF bug lets attackers breach internal Azure resources via Purview.
CVE-2025-21385: Microsoft Purview SSRF Vulnerability Explained A critical Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-21385, has been identified in Microsoft Purview, posing...
Unlock Your Career Potential: Top IT Certifications for 2025 in Windows Ecosystem
The technology job market continues to evolve at a rapid pace, with Windows professionals needing to stay ahead of emerging trends to remain competitive. As we approach 2025, certain certifications...
Microsoft's Performance-Based Job Cuts: Implications for Employees and the Tech Industry
Microsoft has recently announced a reduction of approximately 6,000 positions, representing nearly 3% of its global workforce. This move, described as performance-based job cuts, has significant...
Ivanti Patches Critical CVE-2025-0282 & CVE-2025-0283 Flaws in Connect Secure
Ivanti has released critical security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities in its Connect Secure and Policy Secure products, with two flaws (CVE-2025-0282 and CVE-2025-0283) posing significant...
CVE-2025-0282: Critical VPN Vulnerability Puts Windows Users at Risk
A newly discovered vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN solutions (CVE-2025-0282) has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community, posing significant risks to Windows-based enterprise...
Windows App & Browser Control: Your Complete Guide to SmartScreen Security
Windows App & Browser Control is a critical security feature in Windows 10 and 11 that acts as your first line of defense against malicious software and phishing attacks. Built into Windows...
Protection History reveals every blocked threat and detection in Windows 10 and 11
Windows Security has evolved significantly over the years, offering robust protection against malware, PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications), and other cyber threats. One of its most powerful yet...
Customize App Permissions in Windows 10 and 11 for Stronger Security
Windows security is a critical aspect of modern computing, and customizing your app settings can significantly enhance your protection against cyber threats. With Windows 10 and 11 offering robust...
Beware: New Phishing Attack Using PayPal and Microsoft 365 Targets Windows Users
A sophisticated new phishing campaign is exploiting the trusted names of PayPal and Microsoft 365 to trick Windows users into revealing sensitive credentials. Security researchers have identified...