Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Introduction On August 7, 2024, Microsoft disclosed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-21302 and CVE-2024-38202. This vulnerability affects Windows systems supporting Virtualization Based Security (VBS), including certain Azure Virtual Machine SKUs. The vulnerability allows an attacker with administrative privileges to replace

CrowdStrike update bricking Windows machines around the world- How to Fix? Introduction In a recent turn of events, an update to a product from infosec vendor CrowdStrike has wreaked havoc on Windows machines worldwide. Users are reporting Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors, rendering their PCs unable to reboot. Let’s

Another Blue Screen of Death after installing July 2024 month Patch    Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of Windows operating systems, occasional hiccups are inevitable. One such hiccup is the dreaded **PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA** blue screen of death (BSOD) error. If you’ve encountered this cryptic message, fear not! We’ll delve into its

Fix VPN issue after installing KB5037771 2024-05 Cumulative Update for Windows 11​ Introduction The KB5037771 Cumulative Update for Windows 11, released in May 2024, has caused several issues for users. Among these, VPN connectivity problems have been particularly frustrating. In this blog post, I’ll guide you through the steps to

Zero Trust Security: Fortifying Your Digital Kingdom in the Modern Age In today’s ever-evolving threat landscape, traditional castle-and-moat security approaches are becoming increasingly inadequate. Perimeter walls (firewalls) can be breached, and once inside, attackers have free rein. Zero trust security emerges as a powerful defense strategy, constantly verifying users and

Microsoft Streaming Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2023-29360) In today’s digital world, staying ahead of cyber threats is crucial. This is why understanding vulnerabilities like CVE-2023-29360 is essential for protecting your Windows system. What is CVE-2023-29360? CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) is a system for identifying and categorizing security weaknesses