CCleaner blacklisted by Microsoft Answers; Users cannot recommend the utility
CCleaner, one of the longest-established system cleaners has been blacklisted by Microsoft Answers. The exact reason for banning the freeware’s links is not known but […]
Tag: Security
Security Baseline for Windows 10 v1903 and Windows Server v1903 released
Microsoft has released the final Security Baseline for Windows 10 v1903 and Windows Server v1903. Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit or MSCT allows enterprise security administrators […]
Microsoft Office 365 is now more secure thanks to AMSI
Office 365 is now more secure than ever before due to recent changes by Microsoft. The changes are very welcomed because they make for a […]
Microsoft Network Engineer accused of being linked with Reveton Ransomware
Raymond Uadiale, a 41 years old Network Engineer who has been working at Microsoft in the Seattle area, has recently been accused of being linked […]
Microsoft & Fujitsu working together to bring PalmSecure authentication to Windows devices
Windows Hello which offers Windows 10 users a unique way to log into their devices and applications using a fingerprint, iris scan or facial recognition […]
DDE feature in Microsoft Word disabled to avoid malware attacks
Microsoft is trying every bit to prevent malware attacks using its applications. As a part of this prevention, Microsoft recently disabled the DDE feature in […]
Microsoft releases Security Baseline for Windows 10 v1709
To navigate a large number of controls and understand its core functions, all organizations require guidance on configuring various security features. Microsoft offers this guidance […]
Internet Explorer is leaking data to websites
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer is reportedly leaking everything you type on the address bar. Security researcher Manuel Caballero first discovered this issue in the very latest […]
Bitcoin and Ethereum websites being hacked; millions of Cryptocurrency stolen
In several hacking incidents that took place recently, Bitcoin and Ethereum websites were hacked and millions of dollars in cryptocurrency were stolen by the hackers. […]
Microsoft to disable VBScript in IE11 for websites in Internet Zone & Restricted Sites
Microsoft will disable VBScript in Internet Explorer 11 for websites in Internet Zone and the Restricted Sites Zone. This option of executing VBScript was first announced […]
CIA can hack into computers that are not connected to the Internet, says WikiLeaks
A rather shocking news has come from WikiLeaks that the CIA can hack into computers remotely even when the computers are not connected to the […]
Security Is A Priority says Microsoft, and details its Security process
Without even taking the name of the Russian antivirus company in a blog post, Microsoft has indirectly responded to Kaspersky, detailing its security process. The […]
Edge & IE to prevent sites protected with a SHA-1 certificate from loading
Coming February, 14th 2017, Microsoft will have support for SHA – 1 certificates removed completely for its browser. Yes, SHA – 1, once a very […]
Microsoft to end support for Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit
Microsoft is moving beyond the realm of a software that they launched 7 years ago – Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET). The company today announced […]
AdwCleaner acquired by Malwarebytes
Malwarebytes, the popular malware prevention and remediation company, today announced a complete acquisition of AdwCleaner, the free software that has been riding on its success within […]
