Security News

Deja-wooo-oooh! Intel chips running Windows potentially vulnerable to scary Spectre variant
2019-08-06 23:01

SWAPGS can be abused to siphon sensitive secrets from kernel memory, patches already available Spectre – a family of data-leaking side-channel vulnerabilities arising from speculative execution...

Deja-woooo: Intel, AMD chips running Windows potentially vulnerable to scary Spectre variant
2019-08-06 23:01

SWAPGS attack can leak sensitive secrets from kernel memory, patches already available Spectre – a family of data-leaking side-channel vulnerabilities arising from speculative execution that was...

NVIDIA patches high-severity bugs in Windows GPUs and SHIELD
2019-08-06 12:25

NVIDIA has patched five bugs in its Windows GPU display driver, three of which could allow an attacker to execute code on the system.

It's 2019, and one third of businesses still have active Windows XP deployments
2019-07-30 12:00

As end of support for the still-popular Windows 7 draws near, risks of unpatched operating systems are likely to be a significant security concern in the near future.

Linux Botnet Adding BlueKeep-Flawed Windows RDP Servers to Its Target List
2019-07-25 09:48

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of WatchBog, a Linux-based cryptocurrency mining malware botnet, which now also includes a module to scan the Internet for Windows RDP...

If you’re struggling with Windows 10 migration, updates will be an even bigger challenge
2019-07-24 05:00

With the end of Windows 7 support on the horizon, many companies remain significantly behind in completing their Windows 10 migration, new data from 1E shows. Of 600 senior IT decision makers...

With more hints dropped online on how to exploit BlueKeep, you've patched that Windows RDP flaw, right?
2019-07-24 01:39

Someone just revealed the tricky kernel heap spray part Vital clues on how to exploit the notorious Windows RDP bug, aka CVE-2019-0708 aka BlueKeep, and hijack vulnerable boxes, emerged online this week.…

Embarcadero RAD Studio 10.3.2 includes expanded support for Windows 64-Bit apps and macOS 64-Bit
2019-07-22 02:00

Embarcadero, a provider of cross-platform application developer productivity tools, announced the release of RAD Studio 10.3.2 with expanded support for C++ developers building Windows...

Wormable BlueKeep Bug Still Threatens Legions of Windows Systems
2019-07-17 20:55

Two months after the alarm sounded warning of a WannaCry-level event, progress in patching exposed Windows systems varies by country and industry.