Hands on with Microsoft’s Android app support in Windows 11
Microsoft has released its first preview build of the Windows Subsystem for Android, allowing you to run Android apps directly…
US govt to ban export of hacking tools to authoritarian regimes
The Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) today announced export controls for software and hardware tools that could…
DDoS attacks against Russian firms have almost tripled in 2021
A report analyzing data from the start of the year concludes that distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on Russian companies have…
Microsoft: Old Windows updates now expire to improve speed, security
Microsoft says it regularly evaluates Windows updates for expiration to make the entire update process faster and safer by removing older…
Political-themed actor using old MS Office flaw to drop multiple RATs
A novel threat actor with unclear motives has been discovered running a crimeware campaign which delivers multiple Windows and Android RATs (remote…
Google: YouTubers’ accounts hijacked with cookie-stealing malware
Google says YouTube creators have been targeted with password-stealing malware in phishing attacks coordinated by financially motivated threat actors since at least…
New Gummy Browsers attack lets hackers spoof tracking profiles
University researchers in the US have developed a new fingerprint capturing and browser spoofing attack called Gummy Browsers. They warn…
Zerodium wants zero-day exploits for Windows VPN clients
In a short tweet today, exploit broker Zerodium said that it is looking to acquire zero-day exploits for vulnerabilities in…
Brave ditches Google for its own privacy-centric search engine
Brave Browser has replaced Google with its own no-tracking privacy-centric Brave Search as the default search engine for new users…
Acer hacked twice in a week by the same threat actor
Acer has suffered a second cyberattack in just a week by the same hacking group that says other regions are…