Fake Windows update installs hidden malware

Scammers built a convincing fake Windows update site that installs password-stealing malware. Learn how the multi-stage ...

Do not fall for this fake Windows update support site. It’s spreading a password-stealing malware

Malwarebytes warns that a fake Microsoft support site is distributing password-stealing malware through a spoofed Windows update installer ...
Security Boulevard

This fake Windows support website delivers password-stealing malware

A convincing Microsoft lookalike tricks users into downloading malware that steals passwords, payments, and account access.
PC Magazine

Still on Windows 10? Do This Now to Protect Your PC

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...
TechSpot

The Windows Command Prompt is getting faster, smarter, and a lot more modern

Something to look forward to: Microsoft released new Windows 11 Insider Preview builds to the Canary, Dev, and Beta channels this week, bringing multiple new features for developers and power users.
How-To Geek on MSN

This is the one Windows feature that convinced me I don't need Linux

I’ve tried to make Linux my daily OS, but I keep coming back to Windows. Here’s what still pulls me back, even when Linux does some things better.
CoinTelegraph

Supply chain attack hits Axios npm releases, users urged to rotate keys

Security companies flagged axios@1.14.1 and 0.30.4 as compromised, urging credential rotation and rollback of affected packages. Two malicious Axios npm releases have prompted warnings for developers ...
TechRepublic

Microsoft Pulls Faulty Windows 11 Update After Installation Failures

Another Windows update has tripped over its own feet, and users are once again left staring at error screens instead of progress bars. Microsoft has rolled back a ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft pulls KB5079391 Windows update over install issues

Microsoft has pulled a buggy Windows 11 non-security preview update to investigate a known issue that triggers 0x80073712 errors during installation. KB5079391, the problematic optional cumulative ...
Stars and Stripes

NORTHCOM orders ‘heightened security’ at US military installations amid Iran war

U.S. Northern Command ordered “heightened security” at all military installations in the United States, including in Alaska and Hawaii, over the weekend after the U.S. and Israel launched new combat ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
The Windows Club

Microsoft Store Command-Line Interface lets you install and update app

Microsoft has introduced a new way to install or update apps on your Windows computer. Often, updating or downloading apps from the Microsoft Store can cause a crash. Now, in such a case, users can ...