More bad news for Windows 10 users. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Republished on May 18 with news of an updated user support document following confirmation of the latest issue and promises of a fix. Here we go again. New reports suggest an increasing number of users are being hit with BitLocker Recovery screens and … Read more
You need to take this offer now Getty Images Update: Republished on April 13 with a new out of bounds update for Windows users and warming for users not to delete a security fix folder. There are now almost exactly six months until the end of Windows 10. Microsoft’s most popular OS essentially retires on … Read more
You need to take this offer now Getty Images Update: Republished on April 12 with a critical new fix from Microsoft and news that a highly controversial Windows upgrade is back. There are now almost exactly six months until the end of Windows 10. Microsoft’s most popular OS essentially retires on October 14, with critical … Read more
You need to take this offer now Getty Images There are now almost exactly six months until the end of Windows 10. Microsoft’s most popular OS essentially retires on October 14, with critical security updates ending for all but those with extended, paid-for extensions. Microsoft has issued it’s most alarming warning yet as the consequences … Read more
Time is running out—act now. NurPhoto via Getty Images Microsoft has issued its latest “deadline warning” to the 800 million users yet to move from Windows 10 to Windows 11, either because they can’t or just won’t. We have seen a modest uptick in upgrades in recent weeks, but more than 60% of all Windows … Read more
Archyde microsoft’s Bug Bounty Program: Paying Hackers to Stay Ahead of Cybercrime Table of Contents 1. microsoft’s Bug Bounty Program: Paying Hackers to Stay Ahead of Cybercrime 2. The Incentive to Hack Ethically 3. The Shadowy Side: Zero-Day Exploits 4. The Lesser of Two Evils 5. Key Takeaways 6. What are the potential downsides of … Read more
How successful is Microsoft’s bug bounty program? getty Microsoft’s bug bounty program, established to help secure products and services from attack, has been operational since 2013. In that time it has paid more than $60 million to hackers for uncovering vulnerabilities, $16.6 million in the latest reporting period alone. Which begs the question, why are … Read more
New update, new problems. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Windows users are being warned that Microsoft’s latest critical software release could be hiding some nasty surprises. The “install fails” for a notable number of users, “and in the worst cases could crash your PC with a Blue Screen of Death.” This comes courtesy of Windows … Read more
Surprise update news for WIndows users NurPhoto via Getty Images Microsoft has a major problem on its hands, as a fast-approaching deadline for 850 million Windows users to update their PCs looks like becoming an inevitable security nightmare. Those users have been inundated with a combination of warnings and feature promises, but also an implied … Read more