Security News

Microsoft won’t patch Windows registry warning problem
2019-03-19 14:52

A security researcher has found a way to tinker with Windows’ core settings while persuading users to accept the changes.

Google Project Zero, Microsoft collaborate for 12 months to find new kind of Windows bug
2019-03-18 18:36

Researcher finds building blocks for privilege escalation: can they be assembled to create a flaw?

Chrome, Firefox Get Windows Defender Application Guard Extensions
2019-03-18 14:16

Microsoft is extending the protection capabilities of Windows Defender Application Guard with the release of browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox.  read more

Karpeles walks, Google and Microsoft board up Windows hole, and Android AV still sucks
2019-03-18 07:12

Plus, BlackBerry wants to be Uncle Sam's go-to security firm, thousands of legal docs pill online, and more Roundup Last week we saw a conservative app exposed, the revelation of Beto's hacker...

Details of Actively Exploited Windows Flaw Made Public
2019-03-15 07:05

Researchers from Chinese cybersecurity firm Qihoo 360 have made public technical details that can be used to construct a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2019-0808, a recently patched...

Deque Systems and Microsoft add Windows platform support to the axe accessibility rules engine
2019-03-14 00:00

Deque Systems, a leading accessibility software company specializing in digital equality, announced at CSUN 2019 that it is working with Microsoft to add Windows platform support to the axe...

Intel Windows 10 Graphics Drivers Riddled With Flaws
2019-03-13 18:29

Intel has patched several high-severity vulnerabilities in its graphics drivers for Windows 10, which could lead to code execution.

Windows Zero-Day Exploited by FruityArmor, SandCat Threat Groups
2019-03-13 10:05

One of the zero-day vulnerabilities patched this week by Microsoft has been exploited in targeted attacks by several threats groups, including the ones known as FruityArmor and SandCat, Kaspersky...

March 2019 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft patches two actively exploited Windows flaws
2019-03-13 09:56

As part of the March 2019 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 64 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, 17 of which are rated Critical and 45 Important. Interestingly enough, none of the two...

Microsoft changes DHCP to 'Dammit! Hacked! Compromised! Pwned!' Big bunch of security fixes land for Windows
2019-03-12 23:13

DHCP client has trio of remote-code exec vulns, plus SAP, Adobe issue updates Patch Tuesday It's the second Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means: a fresh dump of security fixes from...