Security News

Windows users will no longer be able to apply individual patches (Help Net Security)
2016-08-18 19:30

Since Microsoft began pushing Windows 10 on consumers and enterprise users, it has consistently worked towards minimizing the choices they can make about the installation. One of these steps was...

EFF rips Microsoft for quot;blatant disregard of user choice and privacyquot; in Windows 10 (ZDNet)
2016-08-18 18:21

Windows 7, 8.1 to Adopt quot;Monthly Rollupquot; Patch Model (SecurityWeek)
2016-08-16 18:51

Windows UAC Bypassed Using Event Viewer (SecurityWeek)
2016-08-16 14:21

White hat pops Windows User Account Countrol with log viewer data (The Register)
2016-08-16 02:36

Microsoft to move to monthly patch rollups for Windows 7, 8.1 as of October 2016 (ZDNet)
2016-08-15 21:06

Latest Windows UAC Bypass Permits Code Execution (Threatpost)
2016-08-15 19:35

Researcher Matt Nelson disclosed another Windows UAC bypass that makes use of Event Viewer to hijack registry entries and run code.

Microsoft Accidentally Leaks Key to Windows Backdoor (Schneier on Security)
2016-08-15 11:27

In a cautionary tale to those who favor government-mandated backdoors to security systems, Microsoft accidentally leaked the key protecting its UEFI Secure boot feature. As we all know, the...

Microsoft gives partners their Windows 10 marching orders (ZDNet)
2016-08-12 15:20

MS16-102 - Critical: Security Update for Microsoft Windows PDF Library (3182248) - Version: 1.1 (Microsoft)
2016-08-12 00:50