Security News

Samsung Program Disables Windows Update on PCs (Threatpost)
2015-06-25 18:01

Samsung's update mechanism for Windows PCs and laptops silently disables Windows Update, computing enthusiast Patrick Barker has discovered.

Samsung disables Windows Update, undermines the security of your devices (Help Net Security)
2015-06-25 12:05

Another example of how vendors sometimes choose to improve usability to the detriment of user security has been recently discovered by security researcher and Microsoft MVP Patrick Barker. Spurred ...

Deadly Windows, Reader font bugs can lead to full system compromise (Help Net Security)
2015-06-24 14:28

"Even in 2015 - the era of high-quality mitigations and security mechanisms - one good bug still suffices for a complete system compromise," Mateusz Jurczyk, an infosec engineer with Google Project Ze...

How to View Recently Edited Files in Windows (IT Toolbox Blogs)
2015-06-23 19:11

Navy re-ups with Microsoft for more Windows XP support (ArsTechnica)
2015-06-23 16:11

Windows Kernel Exploitation : This Time Font hunt you down in 4 bytes (Reddit)
2015-06-23 04:26

Microsoft Windows 10 Patching Schedule (June 13, 2015) (SANS Newsbites)
2015-06-16 21:11

Using windows crash dumps for remote incident identification (SANS Reading Room)
2015-06-16 14:11

Duqu 2.0 malware buried into Windows PCs using 'stolen Foxconn certs' (The Register)
2015-06-15 18:11

Encrypting Windows Hard Drives (Schneier blog)
2015-06-15 12:11