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Microsoft Windows 11 Review: A radically modernized, more consistent design for Windows 11 belies what is really more of an evolutionary update ...
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Windows 10 KB5034843 update released with 9 new changes, fixes: Microsoft has released the optional KB5034843 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 with ...
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Microsoft Windows 11 Review: A radically modernized, more consistent design for Windows 11 belies what is really more of an evolutionary update ...
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Windows 10 KB5034843 update released with 9 new changes, fixes: Microsoft has released the optional KB5034843 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 with ...
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Microsoft blocks some PCs from Windows 11 24H2 — CPU must support SSE4.2 or the OS will not boot
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ArcaneDoor hackers exploit Cisco zero-days to breach govt networks: Cisco warned today that a state-backed hacking group has been exploiting two zero-day ...
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Fake job interviews target developers with new Python backdoor: A new campaign tracked as "Dev Popper" is targeting software developers with fake job ...
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WP Automatic WordPress plugin hit by millions of SQL injection attacks: Hackers have started to target a critical severity vulnerability in the WP Automatic ...
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Reddit down in major outage blocking access to web, mobile apps: Reddit is investigating a major outage blocking users worldwide from accessing the social ...
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Quick Glance: Innovative Advertising Strategies on Reddit
- Reddit recently introduced an innovative ad format aimed at selling products to Reddit users.
- Through Reddit's Dynamic Product Ads, users are automatically shown ads based on their previous interactions with products on the advertiser's website or on Reddit.
- In a blog post, Reddit emphasized its clear focus on ad sales and the natural commercial aspect of the Reddit community.
- The introduction of Dynamic Product Ads is a step in Reddit's strategy to expand its advertising business and drive growth.
New version of Tiny11 Builder lets you debloat any Windows 11 build or version: If you think the stock Windows 11 is cluttered too much and you want a more ...
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Kaiser Permanente: Data breach may impact 13.4 million patients: Healthcare service provider Kaiser Permanente disclosed a data security incident that may impact ...
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GitLab affected by GitHub-style CDN flaw allowing malware hosting: BleepingComputer recently reported how a GitHub flaw, or possibly a design decision ...
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New Brokewell malware takes over Android devices, steals data: Security researchers have discovered a new Android banking trojan they named Brokewell that can ...
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MITRE says state hackers breached its network via Ivanti zero-days: The MITRE Corporation says a state-backed hacking group breached its systems in January 2024 ...
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GitHub comments abused to push malware via Microsoft repo URLs: A GitHub flaw, or possibly a design decision, is being abused by threat actors to distribute ...
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Researchers sinkhole PlugX malware server with 2.5 million unique IPs: Researchers have sinkholed a command and control server for a variant of the PlugX malware ...
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Telegram is down with "Connecting" error: Telegram users are currently experiencing issues worldwide, with users unable to use the website and mobile ...
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Microsoft raising Windows 11 24H2 system requirement to block CPUs without SSE4.2 and PopCnt
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Microsoft really does not want Windows 11 running on ancient PCs: Even tighter requirements, so it's time to put old hardware out to pasture.. ...
theregister.com/2024/04/23/windows_11_cpu_requirements/
Malware dev lures child exploiters into honeytrap to extort them: You rarely root for a cybercriminal, but a new malware campaign targeting child exploiters ...
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Quick Glance: Malware Developer Targets Child Exploiters with Extortion Trap
- Since 2012, threat actors have been creating various types of malware and ransomware that pretend to be government agencies warning infected Windows users that they were viewing CSAM.
- Some malware families pretended to demand fines for viewing CSAM, such as Harasom, Urausy, and the Reveton trojans.
- A new malware called 'CryptVPN' targets those actively seeking child pornography by creating a fake website impersonating UsenetClub.
- The malware changes the target's wallpaper to an extortion demand and leaves a ransom note on the desktop with a Bitcoin extortion address of $500.
Microsoft: APT28 hackers exploit Windows flaw reported by NSA: Microsoft warns that the Russian APT28 threat group exploits a Windows Print Spooler ...
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Windows 11 update brings advertisements to the start menu: Microsoft is embedding ads from apps listed in its store on Windows 11's Start menu with the hope it ...
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US imposes visa bans on 13 spyware makers and their families: The Department of State has started imposing visa restrictions on mercenary spyware makers and ...
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22,500 Palo Alto firewalls "possibly vulnerable" to ongoing attacks: Approximately 22,500 exposed Palo Alto GlobalProtect firewall devices are likely ...
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Ring customers get $5.6 million in privacy breach settlement: The Federal Trade Commission is sending $5.6 million in refunds to Ring users whose private video ...
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Act Fast to Grab a Windows 11 Pro Lifetime License for Only $30: With this deal from StackSocial, you can get Microsoft's upgraded Pro OS for a small fraction of ...
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Over 1,400 CrushFTP servers vulnerable to actively exploited bug: Over 1,400 CrushFTP servers exposed online were found vulnerable to attacks currently ...
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Microsoft explains how you can run MS-DOS 4.00 that it officially open sourced today
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Microsoft releases Exchange hotfixes for security update issues: Microsoft has released hotfix updates to address multiple known issues impacting Exchange ...
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Ubuntu outperforms Windows 11 on the Framework Laptop 16 with Ryzen 7 7840HS: Phoronix tested two versions of Ubuntu Linux against Windows 11 on the latest ...
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Ransomware payments drop to record low of 28% in Q1 2024: Ransomware actors have had a rough start this year, as stats from cybersecurity firm Coveware show that ...
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Russian Sandworm hackers targeted 20 critical orgs in Ukraine: Russian hacker group Sandworm aimed to disrupt operations at around 20 critical infrastructure ...
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LA County Health Services: Patients' data exposed in phishing attack: The L.A. County's Department of Health Services, the second-largest public health ...
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Train for Microsoft certifications with $350 off this course bundle: If you work in IT, you're working with Microsoft. This 11-course Microsoft exam prep ...
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Recently discovered Windows 11 system requirements bypass trick works on non-LTSC PCs too
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CoralRaider attacks use CDN cache to push info-stealer malware: A threat actor has been using a content delivery network cache to store information-stealing ...
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Microsoft: Windows Copilot app we quietly installed is harmless and doesn't steal your data
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Google Meet opens client-side encrypted calls to non Google users: Google is updating the client-side encryption mechanism for Google Meet to allow external ...
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More PCs Can Upgrade to Windows 11 After Microsoft Drops 'Compatibility Hold': Certain Windows 10 PCs have been unable to upgrade to Windows 11 since late 2021 ...
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Get a Windows 11 Pro license for a super low price: Today's highlighted Neowin Deal lets you upgrade your Windows OS and enjoy a more enhanced UI ...
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Is the Arm version of Windows ready for its close-up?: Checking back in with Windows 11 on Arm on the eve of the Snapdragon X Elite.
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Hackers hijack antivirus updates to drop GuptiMiner malware: North Korean hackers have been exploiting the updating mechanism of the eScan antivirus to ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-antivirus-updates-to-drop-guptiminer-malware/
PuTTY SSH client flaw allows recovery of cryptographic private keys: A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-31497 in PuTTY 0.68 through 0.80 could potentially allow ...
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Windows PCs are now getting the free upgrade to Windows 11: Since November 2021, Microsoft has denied certain Windows 10 PCs the free upgrade to Windows 11 ...
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Microsoft pulls fix for Outlook bug behind ICS security alerts: Microsoft reversed the fix for an Outlook bug causing erroneous security warnings after ...
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Palo Alto Networks zero-day exploited since March to backdoor firewalls: Suspected state-sponsored hackers have been exploiting an unpatched zero-day in Palo ...
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Maximum severity Flowmon bug has a public exploit, patch now: Proof-of-concept exploit code has been released for a top-severity security vulnerability in ...
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UnitedHealth: Change Healthcare cyberattack caused $872 million loss: UnitedHealth Group reported an $872 million impact on its Q1 earnings due to the ransomware ...
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Ex-Microsoft veteran calls out Windows 11's "comically bad" performance, 'unfinished' state
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Quick Glance: Performance issues with the Windows 11 Start Menu
- A former Microsoft engineer has noticed the slow and laggy nature of Windows 11 and criticized the Redmond giant.
- Users and enthusiasts have found ways to fix performance problems with simple tweaks.
- Windows 11 performance may be impacted by ads and promotions in the Recommended section.
- It remains to be seen if the upcoming version 24H2 will bring any improvement.
United Nations agency investigates ransomware attack, data theft: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is investigating a cyberattack after threat ...
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Cisco warns of large-scale brute-force attacks against VPN services: Cisco warns about a large-scale credential brute-forcing campaign targeting VPN and SSH ...
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FBI: Akira ransomware raked in $42 million from 250+ victims: The Akira ransomware operation has breached the networks of over 250 organizations and raked in ...
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Critical Forminator plugin flaw impacts over 300k WordPress sites: The Forminator WordPress plugin used in over 500,000 sites is vulnerable to a flaw that allows ...
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Microsoft to warn if your Windows 11 PC doesn't meet system requirements for AI Explorer
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Palo Alto Networks fixes zero-day exploited to backdoor firewalls: Palo Alto Networks has started releasing hotfixes for a zero-day vulnerability that has been ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/palo-alto-networks-fixes-zero-day-exploited-to-backdoor-firewalls/
Apple: Mercenary spyware attacks target iPhone users in 92 countries: Apple has been notifying iPhone users in 92 countries about a "mercenary spyware ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-mercenary-spyware-attacks-target-iphone-users-in-92-countries/
Fake cheat lures gamers into spreading infostealer malware: A new info-stealing malware linked to Redline poses as a game cheat called 'Cheat Lab ...
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CrushFTP warns users to patch exploited zero-day “immediately”: CrushFTP warned customers today in a private memo of an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crushftp-warns-users-to-patch-exploited-zero-day-immediately/
Frontier Communications shuts down systems after cyberattack: American telecom provider Frontier Communications is restoring systems after a cybercrime group ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/frontier-communications-shuts-down-systems-after-cyberattack/
Windows 10 will soon start nagging you to switch from local account to Microsoft Account
neowin.net/news/windows-10-will-soon-start-nagging-you-to-switch-from-local-account-to-microsoft-account/
LabHost phishing service with 40,000 domains disrupted, 37 arrested: The LabHost phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform has been disrupted in a year-long global ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/labhost-phishing-service-with-40-000-domains-disrupted-37-arrested/
Latest ExplorerPatcher update removes old Windows 10 taskbar in Windows 11 24H2: ExplorerPatcher has been updated to a new version with one important change: it ...
neowin.net/news/latest-explorerpatcher-update-removes-old-windows-10-taskbar-in-windows-11-24h2/
Russian Sandworm hackers pose as hacktivists in water utility breaches: The Sandworm hacking group associated with Russian military intelligence has been hiding ...
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US charges Samourai cryptomixer founders for laundering $100 million: Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill have been charged by the U.S ...
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Cybercriminals pose as LastPass staff to hack password vaults: LastPass is warning of a malicious campaign targeting its users with the CryptoChameleon phishing ...
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Grab a copy of Windows 11 Pro for just $20: Woot has both Windows 11 Home and Windows 11 Pro (get Pro, seriously) for more than $100 off the retail price
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Ex-Windows developer calls Windows 11 Start menu performance 'comically bad,' even with a Core i9 and 128GB of RAM
tomshardware.com/software/windows/ex-windows-developer-calls-windows-11-start-menu-performance-comically-bad-even-with-a-core-i9-and-128gb-of-ram
Ransomware gang starts leaking alleged stolen Change Healthcare data: The RansomHub extortion gang has begun leaking what they claim is corporate and patient ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-starts-leaking-alleged-stolen-change-healthcare-data/
Exploit released for Palo Alto PAN-OS bug used in attacks, patch now: Exploit code is now available for a maximum severity and actively exploited vulnerability ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/exploit-released-for-palo-alto-pan-os-bug-used-in-attacks-patch-now/
Microsoft increases pressure on Windows 10: Users of local accounts should switch to MS accounts
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Microsoft's Windows 11 beta testers may start seeing ads in the Start menu: Microsoft is exploring the idea of putting ads in your Windows 11 Start menu.
engadget.com/microsofts-windows-11-beta-testers-may-start-seeing-ads-in-the-start-menu-032358394.html
AI buttons are being forced into your tech, whether you want it or not: Microsoft and Logitech's new dedicated "AI buttons" have echoes of Cortana ...
pcworld.com/article/2306877/ai-is-being-forced-into-interfaces-whether-you-want-it-or-not.html
Microsoft cannot keep its own security in order, so what hope for its add-ons customers?
theregister.com/2024/04/24/microsoft_security_addons/
Asus ROG Ally Review: The Asus ROG Ally is not an outright Steam Deck killer, but smart hardware, software, and design decisions make for a fun ...
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T-Mobile, Verizon workers get texts offering $300 for SIM swaps: Criminals are now texting T-Mobile and Verizon employees on their personal and work phones ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/t-mobile-verizon-workers-get-texts-offering-300-for-sim-swaps/
Microsoft will limit Exchange Online bulk emails to fight spam: Microsoft has announced plans to fight spam by imposing a daily Exchange Online bulk email limit ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-will-limit-exchange-online-bulk-emails-to-fight-spam/
How to reinstall Windows 11 without losing your data using Windows Update: Are you facing some issues with Windows 11 and want to fix it but fear data loss? ...
neowin.net/guides/how-to-reinstall-windows-11-without-losing-your-data-using-windows-update/
Microsoft brings advertising to the Windows 11 Start menu: However, it is very easy to disable the "Tips" and "Recommendations" in the Start menu as well as on ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000217506/microsoft-bringt-werbung-ins-startmenue-von-windows-11
Upcoming Windows 11 'AI Explorer' Feature to be Limited to Arm CPUs: This is really going to piss off AMD and Intel.
extremetech.com/computing/upcoming-windows-11-ai-explorer-feature-to-be-limited-to-arm-cpus
KB5036985: Microsoft wants to make Windows 11 Start menu design even better: Microsoft recently made an effort to redesign the Windows 11 Start menu due to an ...
neowin.net/news/kb5036985-microsoft-wants-to-make-windows-11-start-menu-design-even-better/
Microsoft now lets you download app executables directly from the Microsoft Store website
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DPRK hacking groups breach South Korean defense contractors: The National Police Agency in South Korea issued an urgent warning today about North Korean hacking ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dprk-hacking-groups-breach-south-korean-defense-contractors/
Palo Alto Networks warns of PAN-OS firewall zero-day used in attacks: Today, Palo Alto Networks warns that an unpatched critical command injection vulnerability ...
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Start mastering ethical hacking with $1,000 off this training bundle: Malicious actors are proliferating even as the risks are growing across the board ...
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