Security News

Microsoft Removes Password-Expiration Policy in Windows 10
2019-04-26 13:54

Microsoft this week announced a series of changes to the security baseline in Windows 10, including the removal of the password-expiration policy from the platform.  read more

Microsoft drops password expiration from Windows 10 security
2019-04-26 10:30

Microsoft has recognised that users don't actually change their passwords when prompted, they just tweak them. And that doesn't help anyone.

How to delete the Windows 10 paging file on every shutdown
2019-04-19 21:05

A simple tweak of the Windows 10 Registry file can eliminate one often overlooked security concern.

How to generate SSH keys in OpenSSH for Windows 10
2019-04-19 17:28

Further extend Microsoft's implementation of OpenSSH in Windows 10 by generating your own secure keys.

Week in review: Password-less security, WPA3 design flaws, new Windows 10 update controls
2019-04-14 18:28

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Magento sites under attack through easily exploitable SQLi flaw A recently patched SQL injection flaw affecting the...

Windows 10: New update controls for end users, automatic removal of broken updates
2019-04-10 05:30

It seems that last year’s Windows 10 updating troubles have spurred Microsoft to make some changes to the operating system’s update experience and the company’s quality testing of updates. “In...

How to install OpenSSH on Windows 10 to encrypt network communications
2019-03-25 16:56

Learn how to use SSH natively within Windows 10 to secure communications between network devices.

Windows 10 DHCP vulnerability allows for remote code execution
2019-03-22 13:06

The vulnerability in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 gives attackers an entry point for further exploitation when combined with other vulnerabilities.

Intel Windows 10 Graphics Drivers Riddled With Flaws
2019-03-13 18:29

Intel has patched several high-severity vulnerabilities in its graphics drivers for Windows 10, which could lead to code execution.

Hey Insiders! DTrace can now run riot in Windows 10, if you really want it to
2019-03-12 14:17

Open-source debugger takes to the stage in OS's next release Windows 10 has been tweaked to let devs enjoy the delights of DTrace while chasing down pesky bugs.…