October 2020 – Page 4

Massive Nitro data breach impacts Microsoft, Google, Apple, more

A massive data breach suffered by the Nitro PDF service impacts many well-known organizations, including Google, Apple, Microsoft, Chase, and Citibank. […]

25 Oct

Take control of Windows 10 feature updates using these settings

In this article, we’re highlighting two group policies that you can try to take control over Windows 10 feature updates. […]

25 Oct

Microsoft begins to finally kill off Internet Explorer

Microsoft is taking further steps to kill off the antiquated Internet Explorer in favor of its new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser. […]

25 Oct

Windows 10 now hides the SYSTEM control panel, how to access it

With the release of Windows 10 20H2, Microsoft is now preventing access to the venerable SYSTEM control panel and is instead redirecting users to the newly updated ‘About’ settings page. […]

24 Oct

A closer look at Windows 10’s brand-new Start Menu

During a Windows Insider webcast, Microsoft teased its vision for a new Windows 10 Start Menu that features partially transparent theme-aware tiles to showcase the new Fluent-based colorful icons. […]

24 Oct

Emotet malware now wants you to upgrade Microsoft Word

Emotet switched to a new template this week that pretends to be a Microsoft Office message stating that Microsoft Word needs to be updated to add a new feature. […]

24 Oct

Microsoft is investigating these known Windows 10 20H2 issues

Microsoft has added two Windows 10 20H2 safeguard holds while investigating errors and issues affecting Windows 10 devices with certain versions of Conexant or Synaptics audio device drivers. […]

23 Oct

YouTube-dl removed from GitHub after RIAA DMCA notice

The Recording Industry Association of America, Inc. (RIAA) has taken down the popular Youtube-dl GitHub repositories using a DMCA takedown notice. […]

23 Oct

HPE fixes maximum severity remote auth bypass bug in SSMC console

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has fixed a maximum severity remote authentication bypass vulnerability affecting the company’s HPE StoreServ Management Console (SSMC) data center storage management solution. […]

23 Oct

The Week in Ransomware – October 23rd 2020 – From Russia with Love

This week has been busy with ransomware related news, including new charges against Russian state-sponsored hackers and numerous attacks against well-known organizations. […]

Month: October 2020

Massive Nitro data breach impacts Microsoft, Google, Apple, more

Take control of Windows 10 feature updates using these settings

Microsoft begins to finally kill off Internet Explorer

Windows 10 now hides the SYSTEM control panel, how to access it

A closer look at Windows 10’s brand-new Start Menu

Emotet malware now wants you to upgrade Microsoft Word

Microsoft is investigating these known Windows 10 20H2 issues

YouTube-dl removed from GitHub after RIAA DMCA notice

HPE fixes maximum severity remote auth bypass bug in SSMC console

The Week in Ransomware – October 23rd 2020 – From Russia with Love