August 2020 – Page 4

Chrome 85 released with security fixes, app shortcuts, AVIF support

Google has released Chrome 85 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel, and it includes numerous security enhancements, features, and APIs for developers. […]

25 Aug

Google Chrome is now faster, delivers 10% quicker page loads

With the release of Google Chrome 85 the web browser is now delivering up to 10% faster page loads on Windows and Mac devices due to the use of a new compiler optimization technique known as Profile Guided Optimization (PGO). […]

25 Aug

Ryuk successor Conti Ransomware releases data leak site

Conti ransomware, the successor of the notorious Ryuk, has released a data leak site as part of their extortion strategy to force victims into paying a ransom. […]

25 Aug

Firefox 80 released with new and faster extensions blocklist

Mozilla has released Firefox 80 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux with new features, bug fixes, changes, enterprise improvements, and several security fixes. […]

24 Aug

Office 365 now opens attachments in a sandbox to prevent infections

Microsoft today announced the launch of Application Guard for Office in public preview to protect enterprise users from threats using malicious attachments as an attack vector. […]

24 Aug

Microsoft 365 Admin Portal is down, Office 365 services also affected

Microsoft is working on resolving an issue caused by a recent update that prevents users from accessing the Microsoft 365 Admin Portal. […]

24 Aug

Google Chrome 85 fixes WebGL code execution vulnerability

Google addressed a use-after-free bug in the WebGL (Web Graphics Library) component of the Google Chrome web browser that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the browser’s process following successful exploitation. […]

24 Aug

What’s new in Windows 10 21H1, arriving next year

In this article, we’ve highlighted the new features that Microsoft is currently testing for Windows 10 21H1 and greater. […]

24 Aug

Zoom went down and schools got a digital snow day

Zoom users around the world are unable to join meetings and video webinars using the Zoom web client and the desktop app just as students going back to school today have had to rely on Zoom’s teleconferencing platform for online lessons. […]

22 Aug

Install Windows 10 updates manually with this open-source tool

Update Manager for Windows, also known as WuMgr, is a free open-source tool for Windows 10 that allows you to manage Windows Updates without using the first-party tools such as Settings and Control Panel […]

Month: August 2020

Chrome 85 released with security fixes, app shortcuts, AVIF support

Google Chrome is now faster, delivers 10% quicker page loads

Ryuk successor Conti Ransomware releases data leak site

Firefox 80 released with new and faster extensions blocklist

Office 365 now opens attachments in a sandbox to prevent infections

Microsoft 365 Admin Portal is down, Office 365 services also affected

Google Chrome 85 fixes WebGL code execution vulnerability

What’s new in Windows 10 21H1, arriving next year

Zoom went down and schools got a digital snow day

Install Windows 10 updates manually with this open-source tool