NSA’s EthernalBlue exploit ported to Windows 10
If you were running Windows 10, then you didn’t need to worry about your box being hit with the leaked NSA EternalBlue […]
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Skype Hopes Its Redesign Takes It Beyond Video Chat
Skype’s been in a strange place for the past few years. On one hand, it launched way back in 2003, counts 300 million […]
Microsoft to NSA: WannaCry is your fault
Microsoft’s top lawyer has blamed the government’s stockpiling of hacking tools as part of the reason for the WannaCry attack, the worldwide […]
IDG Contributor Network: Self-propagating ransomware: What the WannaCry ransomworm means for you
The reports came swiftly on Friday morning, May 12—the first I saw were that dozens of hospitals in England were affected by […]
China pays for Windows XP addiction as ‘WannaCry’ hits
The WannaCry ransomware has wormed its way into tens of thousands of Windows PCs in China, where Windows XP runs one in […]
New WannaCry ransomware variants: Patch old PCs now to avoid becoming a victim
Monday is going to suck for some folks, those who run old, unsupported Windows systems which are vulnerable to WannaCry ransomware, if […]
If You Still Use Windows XP, Prepare For the Worst
As a vicious new strain of ransomware swept the UK’s National Health Service yesterday, shutting off services at hospitals and clinics throughout […]
Microsoft posts PowerShell script that spawns pseudo security bulletins
A Microsoft manager this week offered IT administrators a way to replicate — in a fashion — the security bulletins the company […]
Surface Noise
Facebook showed off some nutty new tech this week at its annual developer conference, including social VR experiences, skin-based interfaces, and augmented […]
Microsoft Shows Off Its Own Super-Sensing VR Controller
After missing out on the mobile revolution, Microsoft is determined to play a role in whatever comes next. One of the most […]