Security News

Google Project Zero pulls the rug out from under Microsoft (again)
2018-04-24 10:31

Google goes public with Windows 10 S bypass flaw after Microsoft misses another patching deadline

Microsoft: Tech support scams rose by 24% in 2017, costing some victims thousands of dollars
2018-04-23 16:43

Social engineering scams make even the best security solutions useless, Microsoft said. It wants industry-wide collaboration to solve the problem.

Cloud-surfing orgs under attack, Microsoft antivirus for Chrome, Windows 10 S bypass, non-RSA gigs, and more
2018-04-21 11:06

Your guide to this week in infosec Roundup Here's a roundup of this week's security news, beyond what we've already covered.…

Microsoft Announces New Windows Platform Security Technology
2018-04-20 17:08

Microsoft on Thursday announced Windows Defender System Guard runtime attestation, a new Windows platform security technology set to roll out to all editions of Windows. read more

Microsoft's BitLocker encryption program: A cheat sheet
2018-04-19 18:47

BitLocker, an encryption program from Microsoft, offers data protection for the whole disk in an efficient method that is easy to implement, seamless to the user, and can be managed by systems admins.

Microsoft BitLocker: Built-in encryption for your Windows PC
2018-04-19 18:45

Microsoft has its own built-in disk encryption utility, but not all Windows PCs have BitLocker installed on them.

Microsoft Launches Windows Defender Extension for Chrome
2018-04-19 15:34

Microsoft has rolled out a new Windows Defender Browser Protection extension to help Chrome users stay safe from malware and phishing websites. read more

Cloud data privacy for businesses unclear after Supreme Court drops Microsoft case
2018-04-18 18:18

The case led to the CLOUD Act, which requires tech companies comply with court orders for data stored in the US and overseas.

Microsoft claims to make Chrome safer with new extension
2018-04-18 15:12

A purported Edge advantage is now available in Chrome.