XDA Developers on MSN

I installed modern malware on Windows XP just to see what would happen

First and foremost, I don't recommend doing this yourself. I created an isolated virtual machine and used a firewall to ...

Fake MAS Windows activation domain used to spread PowerShell malware

A typosquatted domain impersonating the Microsoft Activation Scripts (MAS) tool was used to distribute malicious PowerShell ...

Fake Windows update pushes malware in new ClickFix attack

The ClickFix campaign disguises malware as legitimate Windows updates, using steganography to hide shellcode in PNG files and ...
PCMag on MSN

Hackers Are Targeting Windows 10 Users. Make Sure to Do This One Thing to Stay Safe

To access the ESU, you must meet some simple requirements. Only consumer-side Windows editions qualify, and your Windows 10 ...

WebRAT malware spread via fake vulnerability exploits on GitHub

The WebRAT malware is now being distributed through GitHub repositories that claim to host proof-of-concept exploits for ...
Yahoo

Microsoft says it squashed malware that infected 394,000 Windows computers

Microsoft said on Wednesday, May 21 its Digital Crimes Unit partnered with law enforcement and cybersecurity agencies to disrupt an information-stealing malware that infected hundreds of thousands of ...
Windows Latest

Microsoft says AI in Windows 11 will empower people “securely,” but it also warns of malware risk at the same time

Microsoft says "Windows is evolving to empower people to use AI easily, securely & confidently," but users are upset.

Fake ‘Leonardo DiCaprio’ Torrent Spreads Agent Tesla Malware

Cybercriminals are exploiting demand for pirated movies by disguising malware as a fake torrent of “One Battle After Another, ...
Network World

Microsoft security tool fails malware detection test

There are many great choices out there for malware protection and detection. Unfortunately, Microsoft’s offering isn’t one of them. In recent tests by AV Test, the German lab that is pretty much the ...