Security Best Practices
The latest Security Best Practices coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Visual Studio CVE-2025-47959: Patch Now to Block Command Injection Attacks
Visual Studio users have long enjoyed a robust integrated development environment, complete with advanced debugging capabilities, intelligent code completion, and seamless integration with...
Patch CVE-2025-47172 now: Microsoft fixes critical SharePoint SQL injection flaw
Microsoft SharePoint Server administrators are scrambling to patch a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2025-47172) that could allow authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on...
CVE-2025-3052: Critical InsydeH2O Firmware Flaw Bypasses Secure Boot - What You Need to Know
A newly discovered vulnerability in InsydeH2O firmware, tracked as CVE-2025-3052, poses a severe threat to system security by bypassing Secure Boot protections. This critical flaw in the System...
Protect Your Organization from CVE-2025-47173 Office RCE Threat
When the news broke about CVE-2025-47173—a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Office—the severity of the flaw reverberated across IT communities and enterprise environments...
CVE-2025-47171 Outlook RCE Vulnerability: Risks, Mitigation & Best Practices
Microsoft Outlook remains one of the most targeted email clients due to its widespread enterprise adoption, making newly discovered vulnerabilities like CVE-2025-47171 particularly concerning. This...
Microsoft Word Zero-Day CVE-2025-47169 Exploited: Patch Now
A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Word, tracked as CVE-2025-47169, has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. This heap-based buffer overflow flaw allows attackers...
Critical CVE-2025-47166 Vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server: What You Need to Know
A newly discovered critical vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server, designated as CVE-2025-47166, poses a severe remote code execution (RCE) risk, potentially allowing attackers to take control...
CVE-2025-47164: Critical Microsoft Office Vulnerability Explained & How to Stay Protected
In March 2025, Microsoft disclosed a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2025-47164) affecting multiple versions of Microsoft Office, posing significant risks to businesses and individual users...
Critical Microsoft Excel Bug CVE-2025-47165: Patch Now to Block Code Execution
A newly discovered critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-47165, has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community, exposing millions of Microsoft Excel users to potential...
Patch Now: Critical CVE-2025-47163 SharePoint Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution
Microsoft SharePoint Server has recently been identified with a critical security vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-47163. This flaw arises from the deserialization of untrusted data, potentially...
Critical Windows Netlogon Vulnerability (CVE-2025-33070) Exposes Systems to Privilege Escalation
Critical Windows Netlogon Vulnerability (CVE-2025-33070) Exposes Systems to Privilege Escalation A critical vulnerability has been identified in the Windows Netlogon service, designated...
Critical Windows SMB Flaw (CVE-2025-33073) Exposes Systems to Full Takeover
Critical Windows SMB Flaw (CVE-2025-33073) Exposes Systems to Full Takeover A significant privilege escalation vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-33073, has been discovered in the Windows Server...