Tag: Malware
Well, what do you know! A researcher has found a hole in Microsoft Defender that lets the security solution double as a virus download tool. In that, you can …
Microsoft Edge sure has the competition beat when it comes to online security. A new NSS Labs report reveals that this new web browser has beat Chrome, Firefox, and …
Sigh. Security researchers at Microsoft have unearthed what they say is a massive phishing campaign to infect PCs with malware under the guise of providing current statistics related to …
See, this is why we can’t have good things! In what is very much the first such case, a malware has been found in an extension for the new …
One of the most insidious threats to your Windows 10 device or PC is ransomware. While some threats can be less harmful than others, malware is a major problem …
The crack team at Windows Latest discovered a security error affecting the latest version of Windows Defender by the team at Windows Latest. The website suggests that this version …
A new feature for the new browser. The new Chromium Edge took flight on January 2020, and Microsoft is coming in hot with some excellent new additions for its …
Microsoft is ready to bring its fileless malware detection chops to Linux. The company plans to use its expertise in malware to fight against these types of threat on …
A team of researchers found something nasty that forces your Windows 10 C to reboot to Safe Mode and exploits it. Another day, another piece of Windows 10 that …
Microsoft is warning Windows 10 PC owners that 44 million accounts have been exposed to hackers and cybercriminals – could yours be one of them? Microsoft confirmed the leak, …
If you are struggling to download antivirus software onto your Windows 10 computer, there is a good chance you’ve picked up malware. Malware or viruses can stop antivirus software …
You need to be careful if you have a Windows 10 PC. A new malware campaign is under way and emails sent from a fake Microsoft address are pushing …
The default, baseline security built into Windows 10 may now just be good enough for everybody. Windows Defender has just become one of the best antivirus applications out there. …
Don’t look now, but there’s a new threat in town! Well, not exactly new, as Trickbot has been around for a while now. However, it is an evolving one, …
Say what now? Tech savvy readers among you will be aware that EXE files don’t run on Macs, as these executable files are specifically designed for Windows. And yet, …
Did someone say AI? Microsoft may be able to block malware before it is able to do any damage. That is, if the results of a new competition go …
Yikes! Not a good place to be! Azure finds itself at the center of controversy, as malicious actors are using the cloud platform to serve malware payloads. Right under …
Windows Defender ATP for enterprise is one of the most powerful solutions of its kind available. And it just got a bit more powerful with this latest update that …
Shiver me timbers! Microsoft has conducted its own investigation on the new PC market in Asia, and found that Windows piracy is quite a thing over there. It’s downright …
Microsoft never wastes a chance talking about just how secure its latest OS is, but another study has revealed that Windows 10 is pretty much twice as safe as …
Basically, we didn’t do anything! HP was quick to respond to the allegations that surface earlier this week about a driver that was automatically deployed on PCs via Windows …
Spy much? HP has become the newest big name to be dragged into a spying scandal, as a driver recently snuck through Windows Update and was installed on a …
Stating the obvious here. Nokia is here with its latest Threat Intelligence Report, which reveals what we already know. That Android is the most targeted platform by malware authors. …
brought up before, in the UK particularly, but it is no less severe in other parts of the globe. Attempts to scam people by offering fake support and installing …
here, this loophole provides users with a ridiculously easy way to replace a legitimate application on Windows Phone with a rogue one — which, interestingly, inherits the same data …
details, all but two Microsoft antimalware products are affected by this flaw. These include the Forefront Client Security, Security Essentials (stable and prerelease), Windows Defender and Intune Endpoint Protection. …
discovered this threat in the N9500 Androids smartphone manufactured by a Chinese company that goes by the name of Star. Rich, very rich! The spyware intercepts and send all …
report from security firm F-Secure. And as worrying a factor this is for Android users, there has been no mention of any malware on Windows Phone — which makes …
No one takes security more seriously than Microsoft, no two words about it. With such a large install base of Windows (and the growing one of Windows Phone), Redmond …
The regularly scheduled Patch Tuesday update cycle brings with it not just security fixes every month, but also firmware updates and new versions of Microsoft software. The company certainly …