The “Your Windows is Banned” malware dates long back to late 2016. Back then, the users saw a message that their Windows...
We’ve been hearing the phrase “year of the Linux desktop” from times immemorial. The FOSS and Linux community tosses up this idea...
What is Windows 10 S? How is it different? At an event in May 2017, Microsoft announced a new Windows 10 version, named...
In our professional lives, stuff happens like this man who a few months ago accidentally destroyed production database on the first day of his job...
Short Bytes: Just recently, Microsoft has expanded its bug bounty program and covered all areas of Windows operating system. According to the...
CowerSnail Last month, a group of hackers who exploited SambaCry, a 7-year vulnerability in remote code execution in Samba network software to...
Security Researcher Nils Dagsson Moskopp PoC shows that windows executables can infect Linux Systems. This Vulnerability(CVE-2017-11421) exists with the gnome-exe-thumbnailer version prior...
Microsoft is known for giving away e-books related to its products, but this time, the company has come up with something different...
Ubuntu Linux for Windows 10 Released Two months ago, Ubuntu Linux for Windows 10, Microsoft announced plans to allow users to install...
Microsoft announced that Canonical’s Ubuntu Linux Distro is now available in the Windows Store and can be installed on any Windows Insider...
Two implementations of the Kerberos authentication protocol received patches this week against a vulnerability that allowed a threat actor to bypass authentication...
Security experts have discovered a method of bypassing Windows PatchGuard protections and hooking malicious code into the Windows kernel, which allows an...
The crusty SMBv1 file-sharing protocol, abused by a NSA exploit last month that spread WannaCry, will be removed from Windows 10 starting...
Short Bytes: Similar to 2015’s link of death bug in Chrome, a Windows bug has been unveiled. This bug affects NTFS filesystem...
Short Bytes: By combining a flaw in the working of SMB networking protocol and Windows .scf files, a security researcher has come...
Just by accessing a folder containing a malicious SCF file, a user will unwittingly share his computer’s login credentials with an attacker...
Microsoft brought open source Linux to closed walls of Windows 10 with the help of WSL, i.e., Windows Subsystem for Linux. This achievement...
Snake, also known as Turla and Uroburos, is backdoor malware that has been around and infecting Windows systems since at least 2008....
Short Bytes: The researchers from Google Project Zero have revealed a remote code execution bug in Microsoft Windows. The attacker doesn’t require...
At the moment there are more than 40,000 businesses in the United States alone using the NetSuite ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) platform,...
Did script kiddies use DoublePulsar code released by NSA-leaking Shadow Brokers? Security experts believe that tens of thousands of Windows computers may...