Security News

Microsoft Edge update adds AI-powered Scareware Blocker
2025-02-07 11:15

Microsoft Edge 133 is now rolling out globally, and it ships with several improvements, including a new scareware blocker feature. In addition, Microsoft is updating the backend of the Downloads...

New Microsoft script updates Windows media with bootkit malware fixes
2025-02-05 23:16

Microsoft has released a PowerShell script to help Windows users and admins update bootable media so it utilizes the new "Windows UEFI CA 2023" certificate before the mitigations of the BlackLotus...

Microsoft script updates bootable media for BlackLotus bootkit fixes
2025-02-05 23:16

Microsoft has released a PowerShell script to help Windows users and admins update bootable media so it utilizes the new "Windows UEFI CA 2023" certificate before the mitigations of the BlackLotus...

PyPI adds project archiving system to stop malicious updates
2025-02-02 15:32

The Python Package Index (PyPI) has announced the introduction of 'Project Archival,' a new system that allows publishers to archive their projects, indicating to the users that no updates are to...

Microsoft lifts Windows 11 update block for PCs with gaming issues
2025-01-30 13:53

Microsoft has removed a safeguard hold that prevented devices with Auto HDR enabled from installing the Windows 11 2024 Update due to gaming issues. [...]

January Windows 10 preview update force installs new Outlook
2025-01-29 14:11

Microsoft has started force-installing the new Outlook email client on Windows 10 systems for users who deploy this month's KB5050081 non-security preview update. [...]

Windows 11 KB5050094 update fixes bugs causing audio issues
2025-01-29 13:00

​Microsoft has released the optional KB5050094 Preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 with 28 bug fixes and changes, including fixes for bugs causing audio playback issues on systems with...

Microsoft: January Windows security updates break audio playback
2025-01-27 20:39

​Microsoft has confirmed that the January 2025 Windows security updates are breaking audio playback on some systems with external DACs (digital-to-analog converters). [...]

Zyxel warns of bad signature update causing firewall boot loops
2025-01-24 20:39

Zyxel is warning that a bad security signature update is causing critical errors for USG FLEX or ATP Series firewalls, including putting the device into a boot loop. [...]

Critical SimpleHelp vulnerabilities fixed, update your server instances!
2025-01-16 14:50

If you’re an organization using SimpleHelp for your remote IT support/access needs, you should update or patch your server installation without delay, to fix security vulnerabilities that may be...