How to guard against Windows downgrade attacks
Windows Downdate is an attack that can roll back updates to your OS to reintroduce vulnerabilities and allow attackers to take full control of your system. How to mitigate the risk?
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Windows Downdate is an attack that can roll back updates to your OS to reintroduce vulnerabilities and allow attackers to take full control of your system. How to mitigate the risk?
Although Microsoft has radically revised the rollout plan for its controversial Recall feature, cybersecurity teams can’t afford to ignore the issue of “AI onlookers.
The story of how CrowdStrike released an update on a Friday and brought down thousands, tens of thousands, or maybe even hundreds of thousands of computers around the world.
A zero-day vulnerability actively exploited by attackers has been discovered in Internet Explorer — the browser that Microsoft supposedly laid to rest over a year ago.
The new AI function in Microsoft Windows has already been dubbed a “security nightmare” on the internet. What risks does it carry, and how to stay safe?
How to use private browsing mode, what it doesn’t protect against, and why Google is deleting five billion dollars’ worth of user data.
How hackers exploit chatbot features to restore encrypted chats from OpenAI ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and most other AI chatbots.
Examples of how QR codes in emails are used for phishing.
We take a look at drivers: why we need them, the threats they pose, and how to keep your computer secure.
In its February update, Microsoft buried Internet Explorer once and for all. Or did it? We investigate what really happened.
Why you should update to the latest version of Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Yandex Browser, Vivaldi, Brave and other Chromium-based browsers.
Cybercriminals are using hijacked SharePoint servers to send dangerous notifications.
It’s time to update! Microsoft patches 64 vulnerabilities in a variety of products and components — from Windows and Office to Defender and Azure.
Microsoft has released patches for more than 140 vulnerabilities, some of which need to be closed as soon as possible.
We recall the story of the ILOVEYOU worm — one of the most infamous viruses from 22 years ago.
Let’s see how Google, Microsoft and Apple can work together to do away with passwords.
Time to update Windows! Microsoft has released patches for several dozen vulnerabilities, one of which cybercriminals are actively exploiting.
Microsoft patches 128 vulnerabilities in a list of products, including Windows and its components.
Microsoft patches more than a 100 vulnerabilities in Windows 10 and 11, Windows Server 2019 and 2022, Exchange Server, Office, and Edge browser.
Remembering 2021’s most interesting infosec events — in memes and tweets.
The Open Management Infrastructure agent, with four vulnerabilities, is being automatically installed on virtual Linux machines on Microsoft Azure.