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Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates for One Year with New Enrollment Options

Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it's extending Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) for an extra year by letting users either pay a small fee of $30 …

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XDigo Malware Exploits Windows LNK Flaw in Eastern European Government Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a Go-based malware called XDigo that has been used in attacks targeting Eastern European governmental entities in Marc…

Windows

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New Chaos RAT Malware Targets Windows and Linux Systems

Alright, sysadmins and infosec pros, let's talk about Chaos RAT. If you haven't already crossed paths with this rather persistent piece of malware, it's time y…

Linux Windows

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Chaos RAT Malware Targets Windows and Linux via Fake Network Tool Downloads

Threat hunters are calling attention to a new variant of a remote access trojan (RAT) called Chaos RAT that has been used in recent attacks targeting Windows a…

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Is Linux a More Secure Option than Windows for Businesses?

Alright, let's talk Linux vs. Windows for business security''because if you manage systems, you've probably thought about this debate more than once. Security …

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Critical Windows Server 2025 dMSA Vulnerability Enables Active Directory Compromise

A privilege escalation flaw has been demonstrated in Windows Server 2025 that makes it possible for attackers to compromise any user in Active Directory (AD)."…

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Windows Update Fixes Linux Dual-Boot Boot Issues

For Linux admins, managing dual-boot systems often feels like juggling two worlds that occasionally collide. Imagine you're balancing between your Linux setup …

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Play Ransomware Exploited Windows CVE-2025-29824 as Zero-Day to Breach U.S. Organization

Threat actors with links to the Play ransomware family exploited a recently patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows as a zero-day as part of an attack targe…

Windows

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Discovering Free10: A Security-Conscious Windows 10 Alternative

If you're a security-conscious Linux admin or a Windows 10 user considering a switch to Linux, you might be surprised to learn about Free10 . This Linux distri…

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Security Considerations When Transitioning from Windows to Deepin 25 Linux

For Linux admins and Windows users looking to broaden their horizons and explore new distributions, the allure of Deepin 25 Linux ''with its Windows 11-like in…

Linux Windows

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Wine 10.0 Released: The Gateway to Better Windows App Security & Performance on Linux

With the recent release of Wine 10.0 , we now have an updated and powerful tool for running Windows applications on our Linux systems. This new version feature…

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Windows 10's Final Countdown: Why It's Time to Explore Linux

As the end of support for Windows 10 in October 2025 nears, Windows 10 users are facing a crucial crossroads. Without free security updates, numerous devices c…

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New Malware Technique Could Exploit Windows UI Framework to Evade EDR Tools

A newly devised technique leverages a Windows accessibility framework called UI Automation (UIA) to perform a wide range of malicious activities without tippin…

Windows

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Microsoft To Add Passkey Support With Windows 11

As Microsoft manoeuvres to a safer, passwordless operational environment, Microsoft tests passkey support with Windows…Microsoft To Add Passkey Support With Wi…

Windows

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RomCom Exploits Zero-Day Firefox and Windows Flaws in Sophisticated Cyberattacks

The Russia-aligned threat actor known as RomCom has been linked to the zero-day exploitation of two security flaws, one in Mozilla Firefox and the other in Mic…

Windows

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Microsoft Launches Windows Resiliency Initiative to Boost Security and System Integrity

Microsoft has announced a new Windows Resiliency Initiative as a way to improve security and reliability, as well as ensure that system integrity is not compro…

Windows

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New CRON#TRAP Malware Infects Windows by Hiding in Linux VM to Evade Antivirus

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware campaign that infects Windows systems with a Linux virtual instance containing a backdoor capable of estab…

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Researchers Uncover OS Downgrade Vulnerability Targeting Microsoft Windows Kernel

A new attack technique could be used to bypass Microsoft's Driver Signature Enforcement (DSE) on fully patched Windows systems, leading to operating system (OS…

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North Korean ScarCruft Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Spread RokRAT Malware

The North Korean threat actor known as ScarCruft has been linked to the zero-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Windows to infect devices with …

Windows

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New PEAKLIGHT Dropper Deployed in Attacks Targeting Windows with Malicious Movie Downloads

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a never-before-seen dropper that serves as a conduit to launch next-stage malware with the ultimate goal of infecting …

Windows

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PEAKLIGHT Downloader Deployed in Attacks Targeting Windows with Malicious Movie Downloads

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a never-before-seen dropper that serves as a conduit to launch next-stage malware with the ultimate goal of infecting …

Windows

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Researchers Demonstrate Windows Downgrade Attacks At Black Hat 2024

Security researchers have demonstrated a new threat for Microsoft Windows users that may make every…Researchers Demonstrate Windows Downgrade Attacks At Black …

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Windows Downgrade Attack Risks Exposing Patched Systems to Old Vulnerabilities

Microsoft said it is developing security updates to address two loopholes that it said could be abused to stage downgrade attacks against the Windows update ar…

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WhatsApp Allows Python, PHP Script Execution on Windows Without Warnings

As observed, WhatsApp for Windows does not block Python or PHP script execution on Windows…WhatsApp Allows Python, PHP Script Execution on Windows Without Warn…

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