Security News

French Regulator Accepts Microsoft's Data Protection Improvements to Windows 10 (Security Week)
2017-07-03 12:09

CNIL Accepts Microsoft's Data Protection Improvements to Windows 10 read more

Would Cheaper Windows Upgrades Solve Ransomware Woes? (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-03 10:18

Discounts Are a Good Start, But Won't Magically Fix Deeper ProblemsBy lowering the price of Windows, could Microsoft help stop the spread of mass ransomware worms? India seems to think so. But...

Windows 10 to Get Built-in Protection Against Most Ransomware Attacks (The Hackers News)
2017-06-30 02:39

Ransomware Ransomware Everywhere Not a Single Place to Hide! But, Microsoft has a simple solution to this problem to protect millions of its users against most ransomware attacks. Two massive...

Windows 10 will try to combat ransomware by locking up your data (ArsTechnica)
2017-06-29 19:25

But how to protect files from users who have access to those files remains tricky.

Microsoft to Make EMET Native to Windows 10 (Security Week)
2017-06-29 06:48

Microsoft is no longer interested in retiring its Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) but will instead make it native to Windows 10, the tech giant announced this week. read more

UK's Metropolitan Police Still Using 10,000 Windows XP Computers (Security Week)
2017-06-28 14:56

Legacy Windows XP systems used by public authorities in the UK remains a concern. The WannaCry outbreak last month followed by the current 'NotPetya' outbreak -- both using a vulnerability patched...

Microsoft Adding Artificial-Intelligence Based Advanced Antivirus to Windows 10 (The Hackers News)
2017-06-28 09:18

Microsoft is making every effort to make its Windows operating system more secure and advanced than ever before by beefing up its security practices and hardening it against hackers and cyber...

Microsoft bringing EMET back as a built-in part of Windows 10 (ArsTechnica)
2017-06-27 19:47

The built-in exploit mitigations are getting stronger and easier to configure.

Windows 10 Source Code Leaked Online (Security Week)
2017-06-26 13:51

A portion of Microsoft’s Windows 10 source code was leaked online this week on an enthusiast website that tracks Windows releases. The source code, which Microsoft already confirmed to be from the...