Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Critical Veeam Backup Flaw (CVE-2024-40711) Exposes Systems to Ransomware Attacks
A critical flaw in Veeam Backup & Replication software has sent shockwaves through corporate IT departments, exposing backup systems—the last line of defense against ransomware—to potential...
Critical Windows Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems: CISA Advisories and Mitigation Strategies
Industrial control systems (ICS) form the backbone of critical infrastructure worldwide—from power grids and water treatment facilities to manufacturing plants and transportation networks. When the...
Critical CVE-2024-7316 Flaw in Mitsubishi CNC Machines Threatens Industrial Security
In the shadowed recesses of industrial automation, where computer numerical control (CNC) machines sculpt everything from aircraft components to medical devices, a newly revealed...
Critical Vulnerabilities in HMS Networks' EWON FLEXY Routers Expose OT Security Gaps
The discovery of a critical vulnerability in HMS Networks' EWON FLEXY industrial routers—initially spotlighted in CISA Advisory ICSA-24-042-01—has sent ripples through the industrial control...
Critical Vulnerabilities in Elvaco CMe3100 M-Bus Gateways Threaten Infrastructure Security
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical advisory that should immediately grab the attention of energy providers, facility managers, and industrial control...
CISA and FBI Join Forces to Enhance Software Security Practices Nationwide
In a significant move to bolster national cybersecurity, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have announced a collaborative...
CISA Warns Iranian Actors Hit US Water, Energy with MFA Fatigue in 2024 Surge
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent advisory warning about Iranian state-sponsored cyber actors targeting U.S. critical infrastructure sectors with...
CVE-2024-38190: Critical Microsoft Power Platform Vulnerability Puts Data at Risk
A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Power Platform, tracked as CVE-2024-38190, has raised significant security concerns among enterprises relying on Microsoft's low-code development...
CVE-2024-38139: Critical Security Flaw in Microsoft Dataverse Puts Data at Risk
CVE-2024-38139: Urgent Security Flaw in Microsoft Dataverse Exposed Microsoft Dataverse, the low-code data platform powering many Power Platform and Dynamics 365 applications, has been found to...
Windows 11 Passwordless Login Now Protects 500M Users From Phishing
Microsoft is revolutionizing digital security with its push toward passwordless authentication in Windows 11, marking a significant shift in how users access their devices and online services. This...
CISA's SBOM Guidance: How Software Bill of Materials Enhances Security and Transparency
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has taken a significant step toward improving software security with its latest guidance on Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). As cyber...
WDAC overhaul leads Windows Server 2025 Insider Build 26304 release.
Microsoft has released Windows Server 2025 Insider Build 26304, introducing significant improvements to Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) and other critical security features. This latest...