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First look: Microsoft’s Project Freta detects Linux malware for free

Microsoft Research has announced a cloud-based malware detection service called Project Freta to detect rootkits, cryptominers, and previously undetected malware strains lurking in your Linux cloud VM images. […]

08 Jul

NVIDIA fixes code execution bug in GeForce Experience software

NVIDIA has addressed a vulnerability in the Windows NVIDIA GeForce Experience (GFE) software that could allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code, trigger a denial of service (DoS) state, or access privileged information on unpatched systems. […]

08 Jul

Microsoft fixes Word, Skype hangs in July Office 2020 updates

Microsoft released the July 2020 non-security Microsoft Office updates with improvements and fixes for issues impacting Windows Installer (MSI) editions of Office 2016 and Office 2013 products. […]

08 Jul

Risky blogspot.in domain for sale after Google fails to renew it

Google’s registration of the Blogspot domain expired recently, and the domain was immediately purchased by a domain service provider: […]

07 Jul

How to uninstall Microsoft Edge forced-installed via Windows Update

If Microsoft Edge was installed in Windows 10 via Windows Update, you can not remove it via standard methods. That does not mean you cannot remove it, though, as a technique has been discovered to uninstall the program via the command prompt. […]

07 Jul

Microsoft takes down domains used in COVID-19-related cybercrime

Microsoft took control of domains used by cybercriminals as part of the infrastructure needed to launch phishing attacks designed to exploit vulnerabilities and public fear resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

07 Jul

Windows 10: The beginning of the end for Control Panel

Microsoft has started testing the removal of the venerable System control panel on Windows 10 and instead redirecting users to the modern About page. […]

07 Jul

US Treasury shares tips on spotting money mule and imposter scams

The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today has issued a security alert designed to share potential indicators of imposter scams and money mule schemes with US financial institutions. […]

07 Jul

First reported Russian BEC scam gang targets Fortune 500 firms

Over the past year, a new group of fraudsters believed to be from the Russian cybercriminal space has elevated Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams to a new level. […]

07 Jul

Remove the Please Allow to watch the video Notification Page

If you see a web site that states “Please “Allow” to watch the video” and then prompts you to allow browser notifications, do not click on the allow button. These sites are just trying to trick you into subscribing to their browser notifications so that they can send notification spam directly to your desktop. This […]