Security News

GandCrab Ransomware Breaks Windows 7 Systems
2018-05-04 12:22

The latest variant of the GandCrab ransomware breaks infected Windows 7 systems, Fortinet warns. read more

Meltdown Patch in Windows 10 Can Be Bypassed
2018-05-04 05:09

A researcher has discovered that a mitigation implemented by Microsoft in Windows 10 for the Meltdown vulnerability can be bypassed. The tech giant says it’s working on an update. According to...

Hackers can bypass Windows Meltdown patch, and early builds may be at risk
2018-05-03 16:12

Microsoft's Spectre/Meltdown patches for Windows 10 could be completely bypassed, and only users with the April 2018 Update are protected.

Using Docker and Windows Server Containers? There's a patch for that
2018-05-03 13:52

Remote code execution vuln found lurking in Microsoft's open-sourced shim Microsoft has emitted a patch to fix a critical vulnerability in a wrapper used to launch Windows Server Containers from Go.…

Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch For Critical Flaw In Windows Containers
2018-05-03 09:48

Just a few days prior to its monthly patch release, Microsoft released an emergency patch for a critical vulnerability in the Windows Host Compute Service Shim (hcsshim) library that could allow...

PDF files can be modified to steal your Windows password
2018-05-01 16:43

The basic structure of PDFs allows an attacker to inject code that steals NTLM hashes, and Adobe doesn't plan to fix it.

Microsoft Brings Application Guard to Windows 10 Pro
2018-05-01 12:39

Microsoft of Monday made Windows 10 April 2018 Update available to users, which brings new features, enhancements and security updates, along with improvements to Windows Defender Security Center....

A malicious USB stick could crash your Windows PC, even if it's locked
2018-04-30 17:11

A recently published proof-of-concept bug in Windows Autoplay should alarm Microsoft, but the company said it isn't a serious security flaw.

Department of Health inks Windows 10 upgrade deal with Microsoft
2018-04-30 15:57

Cash splashed from £150m cyber resilience pot The Department of Health and Social Care and inked a deal with Microsoft to upgrade all NHS machines to Windows 10 – in a supposed attempt to boost...

How the UK Department of Health will prevent the next WannaCry? Move to Windows 10
2018-04-30 14:30

Upgrading to Windows 10 may help the UK's hospital system prevent future cyberattacks and offers a simpler system for patching and upgrades.