Tag: windows
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Rekord-Patchday: Microsoft schließt fast 200 Sicherheitslücken
Im Vergleich zum Vormonat liefert Microsoft zum Oktober-Patchday mehr als doppelt so viele Patches aus. Attacken auf Windows-Nutzer laufen schon. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/rekord-patchday-microsoft-schliesst-fast-200-sicherheitsluecken-2510-201173.html
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End of Support for Windows 10 Sparks Security Fears Among Millions of Users
Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, leaving millions of users worldwide facing critical security concerns. The decision marks the end of regular technical assistance, feature updates, and security patches for one of the most widely used operating systems in history. Growing Security Vulnerabilities Put Users at Risk Without ongoing security…
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Microsoft Patchday Oktober 2025 – Support-Ende für Windows 10 und Updates für Windows 11 25H2
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/microsoft-patchday-oktober-2025-windows-10-updates-a-fcce146a7655e3c56968a6176f8fe25d/
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Hackers Exploit Windows Remote Access Connection Manager 0-Day in Ongoing Attacks
Microsoft has confirmed active exploitation of a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting the Windows Remote Access Connection Manager, designated as CVE-2025-59230. The security flaw, disclosed on October 14, 2025, allows attackers with limited system access to escalate their privileges to the highest level, gaining complete control over compromised systems. Zero-Day Vulnerability Enables System-Level Access The vulnerability…
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Hackers Exploit Windows Remote Access Connection Manager 0-Day in Ongoing Attacks
Microsoft has confirmed active exploitation of a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting the Windows Remote Access Connection Manager, designated as CVE-2025-59230. The security flaw, disclosed on October 14, 2025, allows attackers with limited system access to escalate their privileges to the highest level, gaining complete control over compromised systems. Zero-Day Vulnerability Enables System-Level Access The vulnerability…
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Security-Insider Podcast Folge 105, Teil 3 – Linux als Alternative zu Windows 10
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/linux-anstatt-windows-10-podcast-a-ef2c2f89399c1929014e84c66766a0c7/
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Hackers Exploit Windows Remote Access Connection Manager 0-Day in Ongoing Attacks
Microsoft has confirmed active exploitation of a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting the Windows Remote Access Connection Manager, designated as CVE-2025-59230. The security flaw, disclosed on October 14, 2025, allows attackers with limited system access to escalate their privileges to the highest level, gaining complete control over compromised systems. Zero-Day Vulnerability Enables System-Level Access The vulnerability…
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Security-Insider Podcast Folge 105, Teil 3 – Linux als Alternative zu Windows 10
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/linux-anstatt-windows-10-podcast-a-ef2c2f89399c1929014e84c66766a0c7/
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Final Windows 10 Patch Tuesday update rolls out as support ends
In what marks the end of an era, Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5066791 cumulative update, the final free update for the operating system as it reaches the end of its support lifecycle. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/final-windows-10-patch-tuesday-update-rolls-out-as-support-ends/
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday October 2025 172 Vulnerabilities Fixed Along with 4 Zero-days
In its October 2025 Patch Tuesday release, Microsoft addressed a staggering 172 security vulnerabilities across its vast ecosystem, with four zero-day flaws stealing the spotlight, two of which are already being exploited in the wild. This massive security update targets a wide range of products, from Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office to Azure cloud…
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Windows 11 KB5066835 and KB5066793 updates released
Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5066835 and KB5066793 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities and issues. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5066835-and-kb5066793-updates-released/
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Legacy Windows Protocols Still Expose Networks to Credential Theft
Legacy Windows protocols are still exposing organizations to credential theft, Resecurity found First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/legacy-windows-protocols-expose/
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Microsoft warns that Windows 10 reaches end of support today
Microsoft has reminded customers today that Windows 10 has reached the end of support and will no longer receive patches for newly discovered security vulnerabilities. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-warns-that-windows-10-reaches-end-of-support-today/
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Windows 10 Hits End of Life: 200 Million PCs Face Mounting Security Risks
Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10, affecting hundreds of millions of users worldwide. This decision comes nearly a decade after the operating system’s initial release and signals the end of free security updates, bug fixes, and technical support for the platform. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/windows-10-support-ends/
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SonicWall VPNs face a breach of their own after the September cloud-backup fallout
What defenders should watch out for: Huntress highlighted that, in a few cases, successful SSLVPN authentication was followed by internal reconnaissance traffic or access attempts to Windows administrative accounts. Additionally, logins originating from a single recurring public IP may suggest a coordinated campaign rather than random credential reuse.On top of the steps outlined in SonicWall’s…
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Update-Packs für veraltete Systeme – Sicherheitsrisiken beim Weiterbetrieb von Windows 7
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/windows-7-unternehmen-sicherheitsrisiken-update-packs-a-c2e6f384f61b28e5e91ae1c48899514d/
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Supportende: Der letzte Tag von Windows 10 ist angebrochen – was nun?
Tags: windowsHeute ist der letzte Tag, an dem Windows 10 offiziell unterstützt wird. Mit einfachen Mitteln kann es aber weiterhin sicher genutzt werden. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/supportende-der-letzte-tag-von-windows-10-ist-angebrochen-was-nun-2510-201126.html
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Supportende: Der letzte Tag von Windows 10 ist angebrochen – was nun?
Tags: windowsHeute ist der letzte Tag, an dem Windows 10 offiziell unterstützt wird. Mit einfachen Mitteln kann es aber weiterhin sicher genutzt werden. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/supportende-der-letzte-tag-von-windows-10-ist-angebrochen-was-nun-2510-201126.html
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Support-Ende* – Goodbye, Windows 10! Und nun?
Tags: windowsHeute endet der Support für Windows 10. Das Betriebssystem, das das klassische Startmenü zurückbrachte, geht in Rente. Und nun? First seen on computerbase.de Jump to article: www.computerbase.de/news/betriebssysteme/support-ende-goodbye-windows-10-und-nun.94657
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Support-Ende* – Goodbye, Windows 10! Und nun?
Tags: windowsHeute endet der Support für Windows 10. Das Betriebssystem, das das klassische Startmenü zurückbrachte, geht in Rente. Und nun? First seen on computerbase.de Jump to article: www.computerbase.de/news/betriebssysteme/support-ende-goodbye-windows-10-und-nun.94657
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TA585 Deploys Novel Web-Injection to Deliver MonsterV2 Malware on Windows
As cybercrime continues to evolve, new adversaries and innovative tactics challenge defenders daily. The recently emerged threat group TA585 exemplifies this shift, deploying sophisticated malware campaigns that highlight the changing nature of the cybercrime landscape. TA585’s operational strategy, infrastructure control, and malware preferences set it apart”, particularly in its use of the advanced MonsterV2 malware.…
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TA585 Deploys Novel Web-Injection to Deliver MonsterV2 Malware on Windows
As cybercrime continues to evolve, new adversaries and innovative tactics challenge defenders daily. The recently emerged threat group TA585 exemplifies this shift, deploying sophisticated malware campaigns that highlight the changing nature of the cybercrime landscape. TA585’s operational strategy, infrastructure control, and malware preferences set it apart”, particularly in its use of the advanced MonsterV2 malware.…
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Security-Insider Podcast Folge 105, Teil 2 – ESU und Micropatches als Alternative zu Windows 10
Tags: windowsFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/windows-10-sicherheitsupdates-verlaengerung-podcast-a-3fa7b6c398592eedffc9edb761684db0/
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Gladinet file sharing zero-day brings patched flaw back from the dead
What to do: All versions of CentreStack and Triofox file sharing servers up to and including 16.7.10368.56560 are vulnerable to CVE-2025-11371.The bad news is that Gladinet has yet to issue a patch for this, which means that for the time being the best customers can do is to apply the recommended mitigation.Luckily, according to Huntress,…
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Windows 11 Media Creation Tool broken on Windows 10 PCs
Microsoft says the latest version of the Windows 11 Media Creation Tool (MCT) no longer works correctly on Windows 10 22H2 computers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-11-media-creation-tool-broken-on-windows-10-pcs/
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Windows 11 Media Creation Tool broken on Windows 10 PCs
Microsoft says the latest version of the Windows 11 Media Creation Tool (MCT) no longer works correctly on Windows 10 22H2 computers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-11-media-creation-tool-broken-on-windows-10-pcs/
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Windows 11 Media Creation Tool broken on Windows 10 PCs
Microsoft says the latest version of the Windows 11 Media Creation Tool (MCT) no longer works correctly on Windows 10 22H2 computers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-11-media-creation-tool-broken-on-windows-10-pcs/
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EDR-Freeze: Technical Mechanics and Forensic Artifacts Exposed
EDR-Freezeis a proof-of-concept tool that forces endpoint detection and response (EDR) or antivirus processes into a temporary “coma.” Instead of installing a vulnerable driver, it leverages legitimate Windows Error Reporting components, specifically WerFaultSecure.exe and the MiniDumpWriteDump API to pause security processes from user mode. By racing threads at just the right moment, EDR-Freeze suspends all…
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EDR-Freeze: Technical Mechanics and Forensic Artifacts Exposed
EDR-Freezeis a proof-of-concept tool that forces endpoint detection and response (EDR) or antivirus processes into a temporary “coma.” Instead of installing a vulnerable driver, it leverages legitimate Windows Error Reporting components, specifically WerFaultSecure.exe and the MiniDumpWriteDump API to pause security processes from user mode. By racing threads at just the right moment, EDR-Freeze suspends all…