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14 May 2025

Microsoft Addresses Multiple Vulnerabilities with New Fixes

Microsoft has released updates fixing 78 vulnerabilities, including five zero-days. These critical flaws pose security risks, such as remote code execution and privilege escalation. Federal agencies have until June 3, 2025, to implement these crucial updates.

05 Mar 2025

CCI Dismisses Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has cleared Microsoft of allegations regarding its antivirus software bundled with Windows, citing sufficient market competition.

19 Sep 2024

CISA Expands KEV Catalog to Include Critical Software Vulnerabilities

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, adding critical vulnerabilities in widely used software. Federal agencies must address these by October 9, 2024, under Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01.

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Microsoft Addresses Multiple Vulnerabilities with New Fixes

CCI Dismisses Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft

CISA Expands KEV Catalog to Include Critical Software Vulnerabilities

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