This unusual Windows malware is controlled via a P2P network
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Windows 10 zero-day details published on GitHub
A security researcher and exploit broker known as SandboxEscaper has published today details about a new zero-day that affects the Windows 10 and Windows...
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Hacker Discloses Second Zero-Day to Bypass Patch for Windows EoP Flaw
An anonymous security researcher going by the name of SandboxEscaper today publicly shared a second zero-day exploit that can be used to bypass a...
Unofficial Patch Available for Recent Windows 10 Task Scheduler Zero-Day
An unofficial patch has been released for a recently disclosed zero-day vulnerability in Windows 10’s Task Scheduler. An exploit for the vulnerability was posted...
NSA Urges Windows Users to Patch ‘BlueKeep’ Vulnerability
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) on Tuesday urged Windows users and administrators to immediately address the vulnerability tracked as BlueKeep and CVE-2019-0708. Many...
Microsoft now says Windows 10 passwords don’t need to expire: Time for other companies to take note
From passwords to biometrics: How far are we willing to go? Getting rid of passwords is a good idea, but we need to think...
Even the NSA is urging Windows users to patch BlueKeep (CVE-2019-0708)
After Microsoft warned Windows users on two separate occasions to patch a severe security flaw known as BlueKeep, now, the US National Security Agency...
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Unpatched Bug Let Attackers Bypass Windows Lock Screen On RDP Sessions
A security researcher today revealed details of a newly unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Tracked as CVE-2019-9510, the reported vulnerability...
Hackers Can Bypass Windows Lockscreen on Remote Desktop Sessions
The Network Level Authentication (NLA) feature of Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) can allow a hacker to bypass the lockscreen on remote sessions, and...
Windows 10 security: Are ads in Microsoft’s own apps pushing fake malware alerts?
Microsoft flaws were hackers’ target of choice in 2018 But one simple thing could help stop the vast majority of these attacks, say researchers....