malware risks

DeepSeek-R1 Exposed: High-Risk AI Model Under Security Scrutiny Silicon Valley’s security watchdog, AppSOC Research Labs, has delivered a verdict that sends shivers down the spine of enterprise CIOs: DeepSeek-R1, an advanced open-source language model from Chinese startup DeepSeek, is...

In today’s digital era, businesses continually migrate operations to the cloud, trusting that platforms like Microsoft 365 provide a robust and secure environment. However, a recent study conducted by the Acronis Threat Research Unit exposes a critical, often overlooked aspect of this migration...

Windows has long reigned as the world's go-to desktop operating system. Its ubiquity makes it the default choice for many, from office workers to gamers. But as a recent piece on XDA Developers points out, when it comes to raw productivity, Windows might not be all it’s cracked up to be. Let’s...

A Critical Bug Is Undermining Windows 11 Security Imagine this: you’re on your Windows 11 device, ready to tackle the world, only to find out that the foundation of your computer’s security—those indispensable safety updates—has flat-out refused to show up. That’s precisely the nightmare some...

However, based on the title and CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) identifier itself, we can explore the context and implications of a Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability such as CVE-2024-43502. Let’s break it down for you. Understanding CVE-2024-43502: Windows Kernel...

The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) recently made public details regarding a significant vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-38180, affecting Windows SmartScreen, an important security feature built into the Windows operating system. This article aims to unpack the implications of...

In a chilling revelation from security researcher Alin Leviev, a new tool named Windows Downdater has been demonstrated to revert Windows 10 and 11 systems back to earlier versions, effectively bypassing the operating system's protective measures. This capability not only raises eyebrows but...