From late April 2026 to mid-June 2026, Microsoft Defender Experts observed increased ACR Stealer activity across customer ...

Securonix uncovers the Veil#Drop malware framework, which abuses compromised websites and Google Blogspot to deploy the PureLog information stealer.

Generative AI and chatbots have taken over internet search whether you like it or not, since they’re embedded into every major search engine. Added to that mix are dozens, if not hundreds, of ...

As great and streamlined as the Windows desktop experience is, one area where it’s at best disappointing and at worst rage-inducing is when it comes to its command line interface (CLI) offerings. In ...

Your Windows Product Key is a 25-character code needed for reinstalling or upgrading your operating system, often hidden in your digital account or computer hardware ...

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Bitdefender security researchers have discovered that attackers continue to exploit Microsoft HTML Application Host (MSHTA), a legacy utility available by default on Windows systems that can execute ...

Ransomware criminals exploited CVE-2026-20131, a maximum-severity bug in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center software, as a zero-day vulnerability more than a month before Cisco patched the hole, ...

Using Windows shortcut files, the APT deployed a new implant, a loader, a propagation tool, and two backdoors. A North Korea-linked threat actor tracked as APT37 has been observed using five new ...

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more. A new social engineering campaign is abusing ...

A new malicious campaign mixes the ClickFix method with fake CAPTCHA and a signed Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) script to ultimately deliver the Amatera infostealing malware. The ...

For many Windows users, PowerShell is just a strange black window you open once in a while to paste a command from a forum. In reality, PowerShell is one of the most powerful tools built into Windows.