16 Jan Google Chrome Adds Protection for NSA’s Windows CryptoAPI Flaw Google just released Chrome 79.0.3945.130, which will now detect certificates that attempt to exploit the NSA discovered CVE-2020-0601 CryptoAPI Windows vulnerability. […]
15 Jan Online Pharmacy PlanetDrugsDirect Discloses Security Breach Canadian online pharmacy PlanetDrugsDirect is emailing customers, notifying them of a data security incident that might have impacted some of their sensitive personal and financial information. […]
15 Jan iPhones Can Now Double As a Security Key for Google Accounts Google announced that iPhones running iOS 10 or later can now be used as security keys to protect Google accounts against phishing attacks by verifying sign-ins on Chrome OS, iOS, macOS and Windows 10 devices without pairing. […]
15 Jan Microsoft’s Indexer Diagnostics Helps Troubleshoot Windows Search Microsoft released an Indexer Diagnostics utility to help users troubleshoot and, in some cases, fix Windows Search problems they might experience on their Windows 10 devices. […]
15 Jan Microsoft’s New Edge Browser Released, What You Need to Know The Chromium-based Microsoft Edge is now available for download. The new Edge ditches Microsoft’s home-grown EdgeHTML rendering engine for Google’s open-sourced platform called ‘Chromium’ and Blink rendering engine. […]
15 Jan Microsoft Office January Security Updates Fix Code Execution Bugs Microsoft released the January 2019 Office security updates, bundling a total of seven security updates and three cumulative updates for five different products, six of them patching flaws allowing remote code execution. […]
14 Jan Intel Patches High Severity Flaw in VTune Performance Profiler Intel patched six security vulnerabilities during the January 2020 Patch Tuesday, including a high severity vulnerability in VTune and a bug affecting the Intel Processor Graphics drivers for Windows and Linux. […]
14 Jan Windows Terminal Adds Retro CRT Effects and Console Search Microsoft released Windows Terminal Preview v.08 today and with it comes useful improvements that include a console search feature, tab sizing, and a new retro option that makes consoles look like an old CRT. […]
14 Jan NSA’s First Public Vulnerability Disclosure: An Effort to Build Trust The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) started a new chapter after discovering and reporting to Microsoft a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2020-0601 and impacting Windows 10 and Windows Server systems. […]
14 Jan Windows 7 Gets Final Monthly Rollup Update Before End Of Life Windows 7 has just received its last set of security updates. After today, Windows 7 won’t receive any security or non-security updates from Microsoft, and it is now considered an unsupported operating system. […]