Windows now displays in the properties tab of LNK files critical information that could reveal malicious code.
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Microsoft Highlights Security Risks Introduced by New Agentic AI Feature
Without proper security controls, AI agents could perform malicious actions, such as data exfiltration and malware installation.
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Microsoft Patches Actively Exploited Windows Kernel Zero-Day
Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday updates address more than 60 vulnerabilities in Windows and other products.
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Chinese APT Exploits Unpatched Windows Flaw in Recent Attacks
The Windows shortcut vulnerability has been seen in attacks conducted by Mustang Panda to drop the PlugX malware.
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Critical Windows Server WSUS Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
CVE-2025-59287 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code and a PoC exploit is available.
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Microsoft Disables Downloaded File Previews to Block NTLM Hash Leaks
In files downloaded from the internet, HTML tags referencing external paths could be used to leak NTLM hashes during file previews.
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CISA Warns of Exploited Apple, Kentico, Microsoft Vulnerabilities
Leading to code execution, authentication bypass, and privilege escalation, the flaws were added to CISA’s KEV list.
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Windows 10 Still on Over 40% of Devices as It Reaches End of Support
Users can continue receiving important security updates for Windows 10 by enrolling in the ESU program.
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Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black
After more than 40 years of being set against a very recognizable blue, the updated error message will soon be displayed across a black background.
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Microsoft to Preview New Windows Endpoint Security Platform After CrowdStrike Outage
Microsoft is preparing a private preview of new Windows endpoint security platform capabilities to help antimalware vendors create solutions that run outside the kernel.
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