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 dive into the details and […]
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 intricacies, explore potential causes, and discuss
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 address these issues and get
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 devices, regardless of location, before
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 in software and hardware. CVE-2023-29360
ConnectWise Sounds the Alarm on Critical RCE Vulnerability in ScreenConnect ConnectWise has issued an urgent battle cry to all ScreenConnect administrators – a clarion call to patch, fortify, and defend against a menacing, maximum severity flaw threatening to plunge servers into the abyss of remote code execution (RCE) chaos. The same vulnerability has been published
Internet Shortcut Files Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-21412 Introduction CVE-2024-21412, an Internet Shortcut Files Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability, has recently been highlighted as a potential threat to Windows users. The vulnerability allows attackers to bypass certain security features and execute malicious code via specially crafted Internet Shortcut (.url) files. In this blog, we will dive
Roundcube Webmail Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability Roundcube releases a security update to mitigate Roundcube Webmail Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability (CVE-2023-43770) in Roundcube versions before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and 1.6.x before 1.6.3. Introduction Email communication plays a crucial role in today’s digital world, connecting individuals and organizations worldwide. However, with the increasing reliance
VMware Aria Operations for Networks Multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-22237, CVE-2024-22238, CVE-2024-22239, CVE-2024-22240, CVE-2024-22241) Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware Aria Operations for Networks (Formerly vRealize Network Insight) were reported to VMware under CVE-2024-22237, CVE-2024-22238, CVE-2024-22239, CVE-2024-22240 and CVE-2024-22241. Updates are available to remediate these vulnerabilities in affected VMware products. 1. Impacted Products VMware Aria Operations for Networks (formerly
Critical Vulnerabilities in VMware vCenter Server Understanding the Vulnerabilities: 1. Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability (CVE-2023-34048): • Description: The vulnerability resides in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol within vCenter Server. • Impact: A malicious actor with network access can exploit this flaw, triggering an out-of-bounds write and potentially leading to remote code execution. • Severity: Critical
