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Windows 11 tests sharing apps screen and files with Copilot AI
2025-04-09 22:42

Copilot on Windows 11 is testing OS-level integration that would allow you to share your favourite apps' screen with Copilot. [...]

April's Patch Tuesday leaves unlucky Windows Hello users unable to login
2025-04-09 21:53

Can't Redmond ask its whizz-bang Copilot AI to fix it? Those keen to get their Microsoft PCs patched up as soon as possible have been getting an unpleasant shock when they try to get in using...

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 134 Vulnerabilities, Including 1 Zero-Day
2025-04-09 21:24

One CVE was used against “a small number of targets.” Windows 10 users needed to wait a little bit for their patches.

Google takes on Cursor with Firebase Studio, its AI builder for vibe coding
2025-04-09 21:21

Google has quietly launched Firebase Studio, which is a cloud-based AI-powered integrated development environment that lets you build full-fledged apps using prompts. [...]

Wyden blocks Trump's CISA boss nominee, blames cyber agency for 'actively hiding info' about telecom insecurity
2025-04-09 21:13

It worked for in 2018 with Chris Krebs. Will it work again? Uncle Sam's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, aka CISA, has been "actively hiding information" about American...

Hackers target SSRF bugs in EC2-hosted sites to steal AWS credentials
2025-04-09 20:58

A targeted campaign exploited Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities in websites hosted on AWS EC2 instances to extract EC2 Metadata, which could include Identity and Access Management...

Someone compromised US bank watchdog to access sensitive financial files
2025-04-09 20:36

OCC mum on who broke into email, but Treasury fingered China in similar hack months ago A US banking regulator says sensitive financial oversight data was accessed by one or more system intruders...

Oracle says "obsolete servers" hacked, denies cloud breach
2025-04-09 19:12

Oracle finally confirmed in email notifications sent to customers that a hacker stole and leaked credentials that were stolen from what it described as "two obsolete servers." [...]

Windows 11 April update unexpectedly creates new 'inetpub' folder
2025-04-09 19:04

Microsoft's April 2025 Patch Tuesday updates are strangely creating an empty "inetpub" folder in the root of the C:\ drive, even on systems that do not have Internet Information Services (IIS)...

Microsoft: Windows CLFS Vulnerability Could Lead to ‘Widespread Deployment and Detonation of Ransomware’
2025-04-09 18:40

Microsoft warns CVE-2025-29824 lets attackers with user access escalate privileges to deploy ransomware via a flaw in Windows CLFS.