Microsoft Investigating Widespread Outlook.com Outage Preventing Users from Accessing Mailbox
Microsoft is actively investigating and addressing widespread errors preventing users from accessing their mailboxes on Outlook.com.
The company has been providing regular updates throughout the...
Windows 11 25H2 Released for General Availability – Know Issues and Mitigations
Microsoft has officially released Windows 11, version 25H2, also known as the Windows 11 2025 Update, marking the next feature update for the operating...
Windows Heap Exploitation Vulnerability With Record’s Size Field Leads to Arbitrary R/W
A critical vulnerability in Windows heap management demonstrates how improper handling of record-size fields enables arbitrary memory read and write operations.
Suraj Malhotra shared a...
Hackers Compromise Active Directory to Steal NTDS.dit that Leads to Full Domain Compromise
Active Directory (AD) remains the foundation of authentication and authorization in Windows environments. Threat actors targeting the NTDS.dit database can harvest every domain credential, unlock...
SetupHijack Tool Exploits Race Conditions and Insecure File Handling in Windows Installer Processes
SetupHijack, an open-source research utility, has emerged as a powerful method for red teaming and security research by targeting race conditions and insecure file...
Hackers Exploit WerFaultSecure.exe Tool to Steal Cached Passwords From LSASS on Windows 11 24H2
Threat actors are leveraging the legacy Windows error‐reporting utility WerFaultSecure.exe to extract the memory region of the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS.EXE) and...
Windows 11 24H2 Update KB5064081 Breaks Video Content Playback
A recent optional update for Windows 11 version 24H2 is causing significant video playback issues for users with certain media applications.
Microsoft has confirmed that...
New EDR-Freeze Tool That Puts EDRs and Antivirus Into A Coma State
A new proof-of-concept tool named EDR-Freeze has been developed, capable of placing Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and antivirus solutions into a suspended "coma"...
Windows 11 Notepad to Get AI Support for Free to Generate and Summarize Text
Microsoft is integrating free, on-device artificial intelligence capabilities into the classic Notepad application for Windows 11 users with Copilot+ PCs.
The update introduces powerful text...
Microsoft Introduces Network Strength Indicator With Teams to Clarify Disruptions
Microsoft is set to roll out a new feature for its Teams platform called the Network Strength Indicator, designed to provide users with greater...