Windows 10 Privacy Settings bug lets users change admin options
An “Important” and equally ironic vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-1296 was fixed in the Microsoft June 2020 updates that allows privilege escalation in the Windows Diagnostics & Feedback settings app: the annoying privacy setting screen is shown to users when setting up or upgrading Windows. […]
Fraudster gets maximum jail time for news site DDoS extortion
Iranian-born U.S. citizen Andrew Rakhshan, previously convicted in Canada for fraud, was sentenced to the maximum sentence of five years and ordered to pay over $500,000 after being found guilty of launching several distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against news websites. […]
