Security News

ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus adds two-factor authentication support for Windows logons
2018-07-11 15:35

ManageEngine announced that it is rolling out two-factor authentication (TFA) support for Windows logons in ADSelfService Plus, its integrated active directory self-service password management and...

Is Windows ShimCache a threat hunting goldmine?
2018-07-10 11:45

Enterprise-wide threat hunting sounds like a daunting task and for inexperienced forensic analysts it certainly can be. However, there are various techniques that can be used to provide the most...

Microsoft might not support Windows XP any more, but GandCrab v4.1 ransomware does
2018-07-09 16:20

Charming. First worm able to infect legacy systems has a module called 'network f*cker' Miscreants have developed the first strain of ransomware worm capable of infecting legacy systems, such as...

This new dual-platform malware targets both Windows and Linux systems
2018-07-09 13:37

The “security by minority” stance should come crashing down as cross-compiling makes multiplatform malware development easier.

Windows 10's defences are pretty robust these days, so of course folk are trying to break them
2018-07-05 19:52

White and black hats tinker with XML .SettingContent-ms files as a method to deliver malware Hackers have been experimenting with a newly discovered exploitation technique to root Windows 10 boxes.…

Windows 10 security can be bypassed by Settings page weakness
2018-06-28 14:34

The file type used by Windows 10’s settings page can be used to trick Windows into running files it's supposed to block.

How to stop Windows Defender from mistaking legitimate files for trojans
2018-06-28 12:40

Several Windows users have reported that Windows Defender has detected real Windows files as Trojan:Win32/Bluteal.B!rfn. Here's how to fix the problem.

NSA-Linked Implant Patched to Work on Windows Embedded
2018-06-27 19:40

DoublePulsar, one of the hacking tools the Shadow Brokers supposedly stole from the National Security Agency (NSA)-linked Equation Group, can now run on Windows Embedded devices. read more

’No questions asked’ Windows code cert slingers 'fuel trade' in digitally signed malware
2018-06-26 06:09

Oh it's for a calculator app? OK, wink wink, say no more Trusted code-signing certificates are being sold to miscreants by allegedly unscrupulous vendors, fueling a growth in digitally signed...