Security News

Windows Defender Application Control: The enterprise alternative to S-Mode
2019-09-17 14:10

Microsoft's Windows management tools can lock PCs down to only use trusted software.

Exploitation of IoT devices and Windows SMB attacks continue to escalate
2019-09-16 04:30

Cybercriminals upped the intensity of IoT and SMB-related attacks in the first half of 2019, according to a new F-Secure report. The report underscores the threats IoT devices face if not properly...

Attacks Targeting IoT Devices and Windows SMB Surge
2019-09-12 18:18

Researchers Say Mirai Derivatives and EternalBlue Exploits Pummel Internet-Connected DevicesTwo years after WannaCry wrecked havoc via flaws in SMB_v1 and three years after Mirai infected internet...

Microsoft Patches 2 Windows Flaws Already Being Exploited
2019-09-11 16:18

September's Patch Tuesday Addresses Elevation of Privileges FlawsAs part of its September Patch Tuesday security update, Microsoft issued software fixes for two vulnerabilities in several versions...

It's 2019, and Windows PCs can be pwned via a shortcut file, a webpage, an evil RDP server...
2019-09-10 20:54

Microsoft joins Adobe and SAP in cleaning up security bugs, two of which are under active attack Patch Tuesday Microsoft, Adobe, and SAP today delivered a load of security updates for this month's...

Latest Microsoft Updates Patch 4 Critical Flaws In Windows RDP Client
2019-09-10 18:19

Get your update caps on. Microsoft today released its monthly Patch Tuesday update for September 2019, patching a total of 79 security vulnerabilities in its software, of which 17 are rated...

Stealth Falcon Targets Middle East with Windows BITS Feature
2019-09-09 18:23

Cyberespionage attackers have ditched their PowerShell backdoor in favor of the Windows BITS ‘notification’ feature.

New Malware Uses Windows BITS Service to Stealthy Exfiltrate Data
2019-09-09 13:19

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new computer virus associated with the Stealth Falcon state-sponsored cyber espionage group that abuses a built-in component of the Microsoft Windows...

How to manage your Windows computers and devices
2019-09-06 13:39

Learn how to add, remove, and otherwise manage your Windows 10 devices at your Microsoft Account site.

iPhone attack may have targeted Android and Windows too
2019-09-03 14:47

A sophisticated and sustained watering hole attack affecting iPhones may have targeted Windows and Android too.