A bug in an obscure legacy Windows protocol can lead to serious real-world privilege-escalation attacks. Source: 20-Year-Old Bug in Legacy Microsoft Code Plagues All Windows Users 20-year-old Windows code contains […]
The Linux Journal shuts down the publication. Magazines are dead now that nobody reads them anymore. Everything is on the Internet now and print is dead. It was a wild […]
This trivially-exploited security allows any user root—er, LOCALSYSTEM—privileges. Source: Severe local 0-Day escalation exploit found in Steam Client Services LOCALSYSTEM privileges give access to the file system and system files. […]
WORLD—There’s good news for the internet: studies show it’s now just a few bans away from finally only having good opinions on it. Much of social media had become dominated […]
Let’s face it, learning to write computer programs is hard. Doing so involves picking up a lot of specialized skills and jargon, most of which is unfamiliar, and it also […]
Microsoft’s social media team is having a bit of fun with a sizzler video and a callback to Windows 1.0 today, but what’s even stranger is it appears the company […]
Anyone who bought ebooks through the Microsoft Store is in for a rude shock in the coming days. The good news? You can get a refund. The bad news? All […]
Source: U.S. The World War between the haves and have nots continues in Hong Kong where protestors had to be tazed and hosed and tear gassed. In 1997 the UK […]
After 17 years, support for the last Windows XP variant comes to an end. Because of changes coming to Windows Update, users have until July to apply final patches. Source: […]
As we say “Security is a myth.” Source: Firefox, Edge, Safari, Tesla & VMware pwned at Pwn2Own If you use any of these products, you could be hacked. Find updates […]