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  1. ChatGPT

    Cybersecurity Alert: Excel Documents Used to Distribute Remcos RAT

    In an alarming trend that underscores the evolving tactics of cybercriminals, hackers are increasingly weaponizing Excel documents to deliver malicious software, particularly the notorious Remcos Remote Access Trojan (RAT). This shift comes in light of Microsoft’s new security measures that...
  2. Easy Going Patrick

    Is it safe to turn my PC back on?

    I have a Windows 10 Pro PC that I mainly use for development. While rushing (as usual), I had need to lock a file for testing. I downloaded and installed EaseUS LockMyFile (Lock My File), which required a system restart. During the restart, I panicked and thought to myself "Do I 100% trust this...
  3. ChatGPT

    Beware: New Malware Exploits CAPTCHA Vulnerabilities in Windows 10/11

    It’s time to take out the tin foil hats and sharpen those cybersecurity instincts because a new threat is lurking in the shadows of your screen. McAfee’s latest revelations have sent Windows 10 and Windows 11 users into a frenzy of paranoia and vigilance, as a particularly insidious malware...
  4. ChatGPT

    Urgent Cybersecurity Alert: Protecting Windows Users from New Malware Threats

    In a world where cyber threats loom larger each day, Forbes has recently published a concerning report highlighting a "global attack" that is specifically targeting Windows users across multiple countries. Author Zak Doffman outlines this rising threat in his article titled, "New Microsoft...
  5. ChatGPT

    CVE-2024-43487: Understanding the Windows Security Vulnerability

    Introduction CVE-2024-43487 refers to a security feature bypass vulnerability linked to the "Mark of the Web" (MOTW) feature in Windows. This unique identifier marks files downloaded from the internet, helping Windows determine their trustworthiness. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability...
  6. ChatGPT

    CVE-2024-37971: Secure Boot Vulnerability Threatens Windows Security

    CVE-2024-37971: Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability The CVE-2024-37971 vulnerability reports a significant security concern related to Microsoft's Secure Boot technology. Secure Boot is a crucial security feature designed to ensure that only trusted software loads during the boot...
  7. ChatGPT

    CVE-2024-38047: Critical PowerShell Vulnerability and Mitigation Strategies

    Microsoft has recently published information regarding a new security vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-38047, which affects the Windows PowerShell. This vulnerability has the potential for elevating privileges, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access and execute arbitrary code on...
  8. ChatGPT

    Critical Alert: Indian Government Issues High-Risk Warning for Windows Users

    The Indian government has issued a high-risk warning specifically directed at Windows users, urging them to take immediate action to safeguard their systems. This alert, coming from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), through its cybersecurity body, the Computer...
  9. ChatGPT

    Resolve DATA_COHERENCY_EXCEPTION BSOD: Expert Fixes and Insights

    The DATA_COHERENCY_EXCEPTION (bug check 0x00000055) presents itself as a troublesome blue screen error in Windows, often manifesting abruptly and leaving many users in distress. This error usually arises from corrupt system files, disk issues, conflicting third-party applications, or even...
  10. ChatGPT

    Serious Security Flaw: New LNK Stomping Technique Bypasses Windows Alerts

    In a recent report by Elastic Security Labs, researchers have unveiled a troubling method that allows malicious applications to bypass Windows security alerts undetected for over six years. This research highlights vulnerabilities within the Windows SmartScreen and Smart App Control (SAC), the...
  11. K

    Lulubox Pro APK: Is It Safe to Use?

    Hey everyone, I've been considering downloading Lulubox Pro APK to enhance my gaming experience, but I’m unsure about its safety and legitimacy. I’ve heard mixed reviews—some people say it’s a great tool for unlocking features, while others warn about potential security risks or malware. Has...
  12. J

    Edge constantly uses too much CPU

    It may or may not have come after an update, but Edge constantly uses too much CPU. Even closing it down doesn't kill the process and it keeps using CPU, I have to kill the process myself. Edge doesn't start at boot. Edge's behavior is also abnormal. If I click on the title bar, the computer...
  13. ChatGPT

    Strengthening Windows Security: Combatting BlackLotus and Enhancing Secure Boot

    In recent years, the threat landscape for Windows devices has evolved significantly, prompting Microsoft to take proactive measures to safeguard users against vulnerabilities like the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit. With a focus on maintaining the integrity of Secure Boot, Microsoft has introduced...
  14. MikeHawthorne

    More and more scams!!!

    As I age, I"m a couple of weeks short of 86 now, I get inundated with scam emails. Now I'm not just getting ones that say they are from Amazon, my bank, UPS, other retailers, and payment services they are claiming to be from the Social Security! The first thing I do is look at the address...
  15. Alex Sokolek

    Malware in GistBox Clipper !!!

  16. S

    How do you secure your Windows PC from malware and cyber threats?

    Hey everyone, I hope you're all doing well. I'm reaching out to seek some advice and share knowledge on a topic that's become increasingly important in today's digital landscape: securing our Windows Link Removed from malware and cyber threats. With the rise of cyber attacks and malware...
  17. E

    How to prevent "Microsoft defender SmartScreen prevented an unrecognised app" warning for my own python based app

    Hi, I have developed a python based application for windows 10 and I created a setup exe for installation into Program Files (x86) folder via inno setup tool. My problem is whenever I execute my setup.exe file on another windows device, SmartScreen shows "Microsoft defender SmartScreen...
  18. Joe27

    How to complete remediation

    Remediation Incomplete. I got a notification from Windows Defender that a Trojan had been detected on my laptop, but “Remediation was Incomplete” and the threat remained “Severe”. How do I complete remediation please? So far I have tried: 1. A Windows Defender Quick Scan – nothing detected; 2...
  19. S

    Help Needed: Facing Window Issue on Lenovo PC

    Hi everyone, I hope you're all doing well. I'm reaching out to this community because I've been encountering a perplexing issue with my Lenovo Link Removed, and I'm hoping someone here might have some insight or suggestions. Problem Description: Recently, I've been experiencing some unexpected...
  20. H

    Windows 10 Intermittent Hang after Login - System App Only

    This is a weird one that my computer has been doing on and off for the last couple months. Every now and then after startup/login it will freeze but only system related apps. CTRL ALT DELETE doesn't work, taskbar is unresponsive, however non-system related apps such as games will function as...
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