Security News

Windows 7 Extended Security Updates will double in price each year
2019-02-06 21:31

Three years of updates will be available.

Team America crashes Little Rocket Man's Joanap botnet from within, warns owners of infected Windows boxes
2019-01-31 02:27

So lonely, so lonely without my network of hijacked PCs Uncle Sam has infiltrated and knackered what it claims is a North Korea-operated botnet of hijacked Microsoft Windows computers.…

Microsoft Windows RCE Flaw Gets Temporary Micropatch
2019-01-23 12:00

0patch released the fix for the remote code execution vulnerability in Windows, which has a CVSS score of 7.8.

Unofficial Patches Released for Three Unfixed Windows Flaws
2019-01-22 16:21

ACROS Security’s 0patch service has released unofficial patches for three Windows vulnerabilities that Microsoft has yet to address, including denial-of-service (DoS), file read, and code...

0patch releases micropatch for Windows Contacts RCE zero-day
2019-01-22 11:33

ACROS Security, the creators of 0patch, have released a micropatch for a recently revealed zero-day RCE flaw affecting Windows. About the vulnerability and the micropatch Security researcher John...

Windows 10 October 2018 Update is at last being pushed automatically
2019-01-17 18:38

The update is still rolling out at a snail's pace.

Microsoft sends a raft of Windows 10 patches out into the Windows Update ocean
2019-01-16 13:35

Whoa - is that an Access 97 iceberg dead ahead? Microsoft has released a second raft of fixes for Windows 10 following the monthly Patch Tuesday excitement last week. It has also issued some fixes...

Researcher releases PoC for Windows VCF file RCE vulnerability
2019-01-16 09:57

A vulnerability that exists in the way Windows processes VCard files (.vcf) can be exploited by remote attackers to achieve execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems, security researcher John...

Reminder: Microsoft to end support for Windows 7 in 1-year from today
2019-01-15 15:33

A new reminder for those who are still holding on to the Windows 7 operating system—you have one year left until Microsoft ends support for its 9-year-old operating system. So it's time for you to...

Windows 7 users get fix for latest updating woe
2019-01-15 12:31

Microsoft has vexed its Windows 7 users with a misbehaving update that caused licensing and networking errors.