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Microsoft Windows PCs and Office users are facing a serious risk because of security issues and the Indian government has alerted them about the concerns. Windows is the popular OS used by millions for their PCs and laptops, while Office lets you use apps like Word, Excel and PowerPoint.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The latest concerning issue has been detailed by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-In in August 2025, sharing some worrying details about the security risks that make millions of Windows PCs vulnerable to hacking attacks. The latest issue is linked to a wide range of Microsoft products that is going to pose major concerns for businesses as well as individual users.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Microsoft Security Alert From Indian Govt: What It Says<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The CERT-In alert explains the security concerns that are plaguing not just the Windows and Office users but other Microsoft products that are heavily relied on by businesses. \u201cMultiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Products, which could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges, obtain sensitive information, conduct remote code execution attacks, bypass security restrictions, conduct spoofing attacks, cause denial of service conditions or tamper with system settings,” the CERT-In bulletin highlights the risks posed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The government alert also points out the Microsoft users who are at risk because of the latest issues:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n