A critical vulnerability in the Windows NTFS file system, identified as CVE-2025-49689, allows for exploitation through specially crafted virtual disks (VHD). This vulnerability leads to multiple memory corruptions due to insufficient checks on integer overflow, facilitating potential escalation of privileges for attackers using malicious virtual disks in phishing attempts.
Google Gemini for Workspace can be exploited through prompt-injection attacks that generate misleading email summaries, potentially leading users to phishing sites without attachments or direct links. Researcher Marco Figueroa revealed this vulnerability, highlighting how hidden instructions in emails can manipulate Gemini's output, prompting users to trust false security alerts. Google is aware of the issue and is implementing defenses against such attacks.