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Microsoft Privacy FAIL: Windows 11 Silently Backs Up to OneDrive
Richi Jennings | | Microsoft, Microsoft Account Security, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Windows, OneDrive, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, Windows, Windows 11
Copying users’ files and deleting some? Even a cartoon hound knows this isn’t fine ...
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Use Windows 10? You Must PAY for Security
Richi Jennings | | ESU, Extended Lifecycle Support, Extended Support Updates, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Microsoft 365 (365), Microsoft patch tuesday, Microsoft Windows, MSFT, Patch Tuesday, SB Blogwatch, Windows 10, Windows Update, Windows updates, Windows10
Micro$oft Window$ E$U: From October 2025, Microsoft will start charging for security updates to Windows 10 ...
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Rust in Windows — it’s Official — Safe and Fast
Richi Jennings | | David Weston, memory safe, memory safe language, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, rust, SB Blogwatch, Windows
40-year-old code: Starting with ancient, vulnerable legacy, Redmond team is rewriting chunks in the trendy secure language ...
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Introducing RPC Investigator
A new tool for Windows RPC research By Aaron LeMasters Trail of Bits is releasing a new tool for exploring RPC clients and servers on Windows. RPC Investigator is a .NET application ...
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What child is this?
A Primer on Process Reparenting in Windows By Yarden Shafir Process reparenting is a technique used in Microsoft Windows to create a child process under a different parent process than the one ...
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Broken Windows: ‘Follina’ Flaw not Fixed — For 22 MONTHS
A nasty zero-click, zero-day RCE bug remains unpatched in Windows. Dubbed “Follina,” Microsoft’s done diddly-squat about it ...
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Blocking the Exploitation of PrintNightmare
Virsec Team | | application aware protection, application aware workload protection, Cyber Security, Cyber-attack, Microsoft Windows, printers, PrintNightmare vulnerability, runtime protection, vulnerability
Last week, in its Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft Security Response Center released an additional security fix for the series of zero-day vulnerabilities known collectively as “PrintNightmare,” which can be used to break ...
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Try This One Weird Trick Russian Hackers Hate
BrianKrebs | | Allison Nixon, Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, Cybereason, DarkSide ransomware, FBI, Lance James, Microsoft Windows, Ransomware, rEvil, Security Tools, Sodinokibi, Twitter, Unit221B
In a Twitter discussion last week on ransomware attacks, KrebsOnSecurity noted that virtually all ransomware strains have a built-in failsafe designed to cover the backsides of the malware purveyors: They simply will ...
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Google ‘Irresponsibly’ Discloses Windows Zero-Day
Google discovered a “threat actor” exploiting a pair of bugs—one in Chrome and one in Windows ...
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Report Highlights Microsoft Admin Privilege Risks
Michael Vizard | | administrative rights, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Windows, PAM, Phishing, Privileged access management, remote workers, Vulnerabilities
A Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report published by BeyondTrust, a provider of privilege access management (PAM) software, serves as a reminder of how more crucial than ever it is to turn off administrative rights ...
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