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Microsoft adds Windows 10 DNS over HTTPS settings section

Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 customers can now configure DNS over HTTPS (DoH) directly from the Settings app starting with the release of Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. […]

05 Aug

Microsoft releases Windows 10 Version 2004 security baseline

Microsoft announced the final version of its security configuration baseline settings for Windows 10, version 2004 and Windows Server, version 2004, downloadable today using the Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit. […]

05 Aug

Google to pay $7.5M in class action settlement. That’s $5 a victim.

As confirmed by BleepingComputer, users today are receiving emails titled, “Notice of Class Action Settlement re Google Plus…” that offer details on the two-year class-action lawsuit Google had been litigating because of the Google+ data leak. […]

04 Aug

Facebook plugin bug lets hackers hijack WordPress sites’ chat

A high severity bug found in Facebook’s official chat plugin for WordPress websites with over 80,000 active installations could allow attackers to intercept messages sent by visitors to the vulnerable sites’ owner. […]

04 Aug

FBI: Networks exposed to attacks due to Windows 7 end of life

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned private industry partners of increased security risks impacting computer network infrastructure because of devices still running Windows 7 after the operating system reached its end of life on January 14. […]

04 Aug

Suspicious Canon outage leads to image.canon data loss

Canon’s image.canon cloud storage service has resumed operations after an almost six-day outage that led to data loss for stored images and videos. […]

04 Aug

NSA offers advice on how to reduce location tracking risks

The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) today has published guidance on how to expose as little location information as possible while using mobile and IoT devices, social media, and mobile apps. […]

04 Aug

Vulnerable perimeter devices: a huge attack surface

With the increase of critical gateway devices deployed to support off-premise work, companies across the world have to adapt to a new threat landscape where perimeter and remote access devices are now in the first line. […]

03 Aug

Windows 10: HOSTS file blocking telemetry is now flagged as a risk

Starting at the end of July, Microsoft has begun detecting HOSTS files that block Windows 10 telemetry servers as a ‘Severe’ security risk. […]

03 Aug

Newsletter plugin bugs let hackers inject backdoors on 300K sites

Owners of WordPress sites who use the Newsletter plugin are advised to update their installations to block attacks that could use a fixed vulnerability allowing hackers to inject backdoors, create rogue admins, and potentially take over their websites. […]

Author: We Fix PC

Microsoft adds Windows 10 DNS over HTTPS settings section

Microsoft releases Windows 10 Version 2004 security baseline

Google to pay $7.5M in class action settlement. That’s $5 a victim.

Facebook plugin bug lets hackers hijack WordPress sites’ chat

FBI: Networks exposed to attacks due to Windows 7 end of life

Suspicious Canon outage leads to image.canon data loss

NSA offers advice on how to reduce location tracking risks

Vulnerable perimeter devices: a huge attack surface

Windows 10: HOSTS file blocking telemetry is now flagged as a risk

Newsletter plugin bugs let hackers inject backdoors on 300K sites