Microsoft Warns 1 Billion Windows Users—Do Not Use Password

Do not use your password VCG via Getty Images Update: Republished on March 30 with news of a workaround to new sign-in requirements and more passkey information. All change for Microsoft. The company has suddenly confirmed a major update “for over 1 billion end users,” as the deletion of passwords for all users becomes real. … Read more

Microsoft Warns 1 Billion Windows Users—Do Not Use Password

Do not use your password VCG via Getty Images All change for Microsoft. The company has suddenly confirmed a major update “for over 1 billion end users,” as the deletion of passwords for all users becomes real. Your Microsoft password, it warns, “could be easily forgotten or guessed by an attacker,” and it’s now time … Read more

Microsoft Warns Windows Users—Change Your Browser As New Attacks Underway

New warning issued for Chrome users. NurPhoto via Getty Images Microsoft has just issued a new warning for Chrome users after discovering a sophisticated new attack that steals “credentials stored in the browser, digital wallet information, data stored in the clipboard, as well as system information.” The warning comes from Microsoft’s respected Incident Response team, … Read more

Hidden Microsoft Windows Threat Attacks When Your PC Restarts

This new attack has a nasty bite getty A stark new warning for Microsoft Windows users this week, as AI sniffs out an enhanced keylogger that “steals sensitive information from popular web browsers from popular web browsers like Chrome, Edge, and Firefox, logging keystrokes, capturing credentials, and monitoring the clipboard.” Take this warning seriously — … Read more

Microsoft Windows Forces Browser Change For All Google Chrome Users

This update is a surprise Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto Microsoft and Google have been embroiled in a fairly intense browser battle over recent weeks, with the Chrome-maker accusing the Windows-maker of tricking its users by either hiding or mimicking its products. The contest has pitched Chrome versus Edge, with the former maintaining its unassailable lead. But in … Read more