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Synacktiv Bypasses Windows Server 2025 Patch, Drops SYSTEM Shells via NTLM Relay
Microsoft's attempt to patch a dangerous privilege‑escalation vulnerability on Windows Server 2025 has fallen short. Researchers at Synacktiv have published a working proof‑of‑concept that...
Microsoft Deploys SMB Relay Attack Auditing in CVE-2025-55234, Urges Phased Hardening Before Enforcement
Microsoft has released CVE-2025-55234 not as a traditional patch for a new vulnerability, but as a strategic operational toolkit designed to help administrators audit and harden their SMB...
Windows File Explorer NTLM Leak: CVE-2025-50154 Exposes Credentials in Stealthy Attacks
A single unassuming ZIP archive can now become a weapon to steal Windows credentials, thanks to a newly patched flaw in Windows File Explorer. Microsoft's March 11, 2025 Patch Tuesday update fixed a...
CVE-2025-52488: How Unicode Normalization Bypass in DotNetNuke Puts Windows at Risk
A newly discovered vulnerability in DotNetNuke (DNN), tracked as CVE-2025-52488, exposes critical Windows systems to pre-authentication attacks through Unicode normalization bypass techniques. This...
NTLM Relay Attacks Surge in 2025: Top AD Defense Strategies
NTLM relay attacks, once considered a legacy threat, have made a dangerous resurgence in modern Active Directory environments. As organizations continue to rely on Windows-based infrastructure,...
Defending Windows Networks: How to Stop Authentication Coercion Attacks
Authentication coercion attacks have become one of the most insidious threats facing Windows enterprise networks today. These attacks exploit legitimate Windows protocols to trick systems into...
Windows Telnet Zero-Click Vulnerability Exposes Millions to Credential Theft
In the shadows of Windows' sprawling digital infrastructure, a decades-old protocol has resurfaced as a catastrophic security liability, silently exposing millions of systems to credential theft...
Microsoft Mandates NTLM Channel Binding and EPA to Block Relay Attacks
Microsoft has rolled out significant security enhancements to combat NTLM relay attacks, a persistent threat in Windows environments. These improvements focus on strengthening authentication...
Microsoft Bolsters Windows Security to Combat NTLM Relay Attacks with New Updates
Microsoft has rolled out critical security enhancements to protect Windows systems against NTLM (NT LAN Manager) relay attacks, a persistent threat vector that has plagued enterprises for decades....