Tara Seals Microsoft vulnerabilities have more than doubled in the last five years, rising to 685 from 325 in 2013 – an 111% increase. This has not been at a…
Tag: Windows 10
Windows 10 Hello face recognition can be fooled with photos
After you update, set it up again from scratch By Richard Chirgwin If you’ve skipped recent Windows 10 Creators Updates, here’s a reason to change your mind: its facial recognition…
Microsoft briefly disables anti-virus software for Windows 10
Microsoft has admitted that it does temporarily disable anti-virus software on Windows PCs, following a competition complaint to the European Commission by a security company. In early June, Kaspersky Lab…
Security firm asks EU to investigate Microsoft
Russian security software-maker Kaspersky has filed an anti-trust complaint against Microsoft with the European Commission. It claims that the software giant is abusing its market dominance by pushing Windows 10…
Windows update knocks out internet connections
An update to Windows software has caused problems for personal computer users trying to connect to the internet. Several European internet service providers (ISPs) have highlighted the problem, which can…
Hacker takes down CEO wire transfer scammers, sends their Win 10 creds to the cops
‘Whaling’ attackers fall for poison PDF ‘invoices’. By Darren Pauli HITB Florian Lukavsky hacks criminals profiting from out-of-control multi-billion dollar CEO wire transfer scams… and they hate him for it.…