With Windows 11, Microsoft tried to give its operating system a more modern look and feel, with rounded corners and a centered taskbar. Unfortunately, the OS is still lacking certain features that were promised from the start, like native Android app support, although they are coming. If you don’t want to use Windows 11, or […]
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You may have just installed Windows 11, but Microsoft could be readying Windows 12
SwiftOnSecurity has stirred up a huge level of interest and excitement after suggesting that Microsoft is already busily working on Windows 12. The rollout of Windows 11 may have gone well, but the cyber security expert and Microsoft MVP tweeted saying that the successor is already in the pipeline. A tweet reading “according to a […]
No new Windows 11 Insider build again this week
Apply those updates now: CVE bypass offers up admin privileges for Windows 10
If you’’ re running Windows 10, it’’ s time to stop postponing those spots and bring your systems approximately date as quickly as possible. Bleeping Computer reports that a scientist has actually developed a bypass for an older bug, which might dish out some significant headaches if delegated fester. Those headaches will take the type […]
Celebrate New Year 2022 by switching from Windows 11 to Linux Lite 5.8 RC1
Windows 11 is a great operating system. In fact, I can confidently say it is the best desktop operating system Microsoft has ever created. Seriously, folks, it is wonderful. If your computer is compatible with it, and you like Windows 10, you should enjoy Windows 11 even more. With all of that said, Windows 11 […]
Microsoft confirms color problem in Windows 11 — but a fix is weeks away
Qualcomm’s New Laptop Chips Are Here, and They’re Not Exactly MacBook Killers
Qualcomm has lofty imagine making PC chips that will equal Apple’’ s M-series processors by 2023, however in the meantime, the business is presenting its newest ARM-based laptop computer chips: the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 and Snapdragon 7c+. Read more … . Read more: gizmodo.com
0patch beats Microsoft to fix serious local privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows
Once again, micro-patching firm 0patch has beaten Microsoft to the punch, releasing an unofficial patch for a zero-day vulnerability in Windows. This time around we’re talking about CVE-2021-24084, a local privilege escalation (LPE) zero-day vulnerability in Windows’ Mobile Device Management service. The flaw affects Windows 10 version 1809 and later, and Microsoft is yet to […]
Microsoft releases KB5007253 update to fix MSI issues and yet more printer problems in Windows
It is the time of the month that sees Microsoft releasing preview versions of upcoming updates for Windows, and this is precisely what the company has done with the optional KB5007253 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10. Available for Windows 10 versions 2004, 20H2, 21H1 and 21H2, this update addresses 0x000006e4, 0x0000007c and 0x00000709 errors […]
Password usage analysis of brute force attacks on honeypot servers
As Microsoft’s Head of Deception, Ross Bevington is responsible for setting up and maintaining honeypots that look like legitimate systems and servers. Honeypot systems are designed to pose as an attractive target for attackers. Sometimes they are left vulnerable to create a controllable and safe environment to study ongoing attacks. This provides researchers with data on […]