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Security updates for November 2025 are now available! Details are here: msft.it/6018SZEg0

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November 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
During his BlueHat Asia opening remarks, Tom Gallagher, VP of Engineering, MSRC discussed how Asia is home to some of the world’s top security researchers, and we’re proud to recognize those who contribute to Microsoft products and services. We have over 40 MVRs past and present MVRs in attendance.
November 5, 2025 at 5:09 AM
We hosted a pre-BlueHat Asia welcome reception this evening, giving our speakers, MSRC MVRs, and Microsoft team members a great opportunity to connect. A huge thank you to our presenters and MVRs for their role in making #BlueHatAsia a success!
November 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
At the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), your feedback drives our innovation. Based on your input, we’ve introduced three new features designed to make your experience more efficient, transparent, and user-friendly.

Learn more in our blog post: www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/b...
October 31, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Ever wondered how Windows decides if a file path is local, intranet, or Internet, and why it matters for security? MSRC security researchers dive deep into MapUrlToZone (MUTZ).

Learn more in our blog post: www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/b...
October 30, 2025 at 5:06 PM
MSRC websites and services are experiencing downstream impact related to the ongoing Azure outage. Additional updates can be found on the Azure status page: azure.status.microsoft/en-us/status
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October 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Microsoft has addressed CVE-2025-55315, a vulnerability related to HTTP request handling. This update strengthens security and helps reduce risks such as privilege escalation or SSRF.

Learn more in our blog post: www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/b...
October 28, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Microsoft is expanding transparency in vulnerability management. We are now publishing VEX (Vulnerability Exploitability eXchange) attestations for third-party CVEs associated with the Azure Linux Distribution (formerly CBL-Mariner).

Learn why VEX matters in our blog post: msft.it/6014shEmn
October 22, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Congratulations to all the researchers recognized in this quarter’s MSRC 2025 Q3 Security Researcher Leaderboard! Thanks to all the researchers who partnered with us for your hard work and continued dedication to securing our customers.

Learn more in our blog post: www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/b...
October 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Security updates for October 2025 are now available! Details are here: msft.it/6018SZEg0

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October 14, 2025 at 6:35 PM