Security Updates
The latest Security Updates coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Windows 11 Update KB5062693 Bolsters System Recovery and Prepares for Secure Boot Certificate Expiration
Windows 11 Update KB5062693 Bolsters System Recovery and Prepares for Secure Boot Certificate Expiration Microsoft has released a critical Safe OS Dynamic Update for Windows 11 versions 22H2 and...
Windows 11 Gets a Boost with KB5062552 Update, Featuring Enhanced Security, Faster Search, and New Migration Tools
Windows 11 Gets a Boost with KB5062552 Update, Featuring Enhanced Security, Faster Search, and New Migration Tools Microsoft has rolled out a significant update for Windows 11, designated KB5062552,...
Patch Now: Windows Performance Recorder Vulnerability (CVE-2025-49680) Allows Local Denial-of-Service
Microsoft has released a security update to fix a denial-of-service vulnerability in Windows Performance Recorder (WPR) tracked as CVE-2025-49680. The flaw, caused by improper link resolution, could...
KB5062785: A Critical Update for Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 Ahead of Secure Boot Certificate Expiration
KB5062785: A Critical Update for Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 Ahead of Secure Boot Certificate Expiration Microsoft has released a crucial "Setup Dynamic Update," KB5062785, for Windows 11...
Microsoft Bolsters Windows 11 and Server 2025 with KB5062688 Update
Microsoft Bolsters Windows 11 and Server 2025 with KB5062688 Update Microsoft has released a critical Safe OS Dynamic Update, KB5062688, for Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. The...
CVE-2025-49682: Microsoft Patches Windows Media Use-After-Free Flaw Allowing Local Privilege Escalation
Microsoft has patched an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Windows Media, tracked as CVE-2025-49682, that could let attackers with local access gain higher system permissions. The flaw,...
Critical Windows RRAS Vulnerability Opens Door to Information Disclosure
Critical Windows RRAS Vulnerability Opens Door to Information Disclosure A recently identified security flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-49681, affects the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS),...
Critical Windows Shell Flaw CVE-2025-49679 Allows Local Privilege Escalation
A critical vulnerability in the Windows Shell, identified as CVE-2025-49679, has been disclosed, posing a significant security risk to users. This flaw, a numeric truncation error, can be exploited...
Windows 11 Gets a Boost: KB5062553 Delivers Enhanced Performance, Security, and New Features
Windows 11 Gets a Boost: KB5062553 Delivers Enhanced Performance, Security, and New Features Microsoft has rolled out a significant update for Windows 11 version 24H2, designated KB5062553, bringing...
Critical Windows Kernel Streaming Flaw CVE-2025-49675 Enables Full System Takeover
A critical vulnerability has been identified in a core component of the Windows operating system, posing a significant security risk to users. The flaw, cataloged as CVE-2025-49675, affects the...
Critical NTFS Vulnerability (CVE-2025-49678) Exposes Windows Systems to Privilege Escalation
Critical NTFS Vulnerability (CVE-2025-49678) Exposes Windows Systems to Privilege Escalation A critical security flaw, identified as CVE-2025-49678, has been discovered in the Windows New Technology...
Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC Gets July Security Update with New Features and Fixes
Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC Gets July Security Update with New Features and Fixes Microsoft has released its July 2025 security update for Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024, identified by the knowledge...