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Windows 10 updates cause CorsairVBusDriver BSOD crash loop

Microsoft’s December 2020 Windows 10 updates are conflicting with the Corsair Utility Engine software and causing the operating system to go into a BSOD crash loop. […]

18 Dec

Microsoft identifies 40+ victims of SolarWinds hack, 80% from US

Microsoft said that over 40 of its customers had their networks infiltrated by hackers following the SolarWinds supply chain attack after they installed backdoored versions of the Orion IT monitoring platform. […]

18 Dec

Microsoft confirms breach in SolarWinds hack, denies infecting others

Microsoft has confirmed that they were hacked in the recent SolarWinds attacks but denied that their software was compromised in a supply-chain attack to infect customers. […]

16 Dec

Malicious Chrome, Edge extensions with 3M installs still in stores

Malicious Chrome and Edge browser extensions with over 3 million installs, most of them still available on the Chrome Web Store and the Microsoft Edge Add-ons portal, are capable of stealing users’ info and redirecting them to phishing sites. […]

15 Dec

Microsoft to quarantine compromised SolarWinds binaries tomorrow

Microsoft has announced today that Microsoft Defender will begin quarantining compromised SolarWind Orion binaries starting tomorrow morning. […]

15 Dec

Microsoft 365 gets native app support on Apple Silicon Macs

Microsoft has started rolling out new Universal versions of Microsoft 365 apps with native support for both Apple Silicon and Intel-based Macs starting today. […]

14 Dec

Windows 10 to get a built-in command-line disk space analyzer

Microsoft is working on a new built-in command-line ‘Disk Usage’ utility that reports how much disk space a folder uses. […]

14 Dec

Microsoft removes update block for Windows 10 NVMe SSD devices

Microsoft has removed a safeguard hold blocking Windows 10 updates on systems affected by a known issue causing blue screen of death (BSOD) crashes when users plugged in a Thunderbolt NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) Solid State Drive (SSD). […]

13 Dec

Hands on with Windows 10’s built-in Pktmon network monitor

With the Windows 10 October 2018 update release, Microsoft had quietly added a built-in command-line network packet sniffer called Pktmon to Windows 10. Since then, Microsoft has added a few more features to the tool that make it much easier to use. […]