software security

Few stories from Windows’ long history reflect both the innovator’s ambition and the perils of secrecy like the tale of Windows 8’s “Redpill” feature lockout. Behind the enigmatic codename is a story that connects Microsoft’s internal culture, Hollywood’s fascination with hidden realities, and...

Microsoft’s latest vision could soon revolutionize how Windows users deal with updates, hinting at the end of fragmented, confusing patchwork systems for both IT professionals and home consumers alike. With a bold plan to unify all software updates through Windows Update, the company aspires to...

Users of AMD-powered Windows systems have frequently sought ways to enhance the efficiency and intelligence of image processing, spurred by the constant evolution of artificial intelligence integration across Microsoft’s ecosystem. Microsoft’s recent release of the KB5061854 update, titled...

In a move set to redefine the software update experience for millions of users and IT professionals, Microsoft is rolling out a private preview for a comprehensive update orchestration platform designed specifically for Windows 11. This initiative aims to eliminate the long-standing...

As software development increasingly depends on third-party components, the risk landscape for supply-chain threats has never been more dynamic—or more perilous. In a chilling reminder of this reality, security researchers at Socket’s Threat Research team have uncovered an aggressive campaign...

Microsoft Edge, the Chromium-based browser developed by Microsoft, has recently been identified with a critical security vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-47181. This flaw pertains to improper link resolution before file access, commonly referred to as 'link following,' which could allow an...

In a landscape where software subscriptions are increasingly the norm, the resurgence of the so-called “lifetime license” for Microsoft Office has sparked interest—and not a little skepticism—among Windows users worldwide. As reported by 9to5Toys, a Microsoft Office Professional 2021 lifetime...

The atmosphere at Microsoft’s Build developer conference this year was charged with anticipation and concern in equal measure, as the company made public its ambitious plans to embed the Model Context Protocol (MCP) deep within the fabric of Windows itself. The native inclusion of MCP marks a...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, Fujitsu has consistently demonstrated a commitment to human-centric innovation. By integrating Microsoft Dev Box and GitHub Copilot into its development processes, the company has significantly enhanced its time-to-market (TTM) and bolstered...

The Microsoft Store is undergoing its most impactful transformation in years—ushering in changes likely to alter how both developers and end users experience Windows software distribution. At Build 2025, Microsoft’s annual developer showcase, a suite of new features and policies were unveiled...

A new era in AI-powered software development has dawned with the introduction of the GitHub Copilot coding agent, a tool that promises to transform the day-to-day operations of DevOps teams. This offering marks a significant leap forward, shifting away from the traditional confines of individual...

Debian 12.11, the latest point release of the "bookworm" series, underscores the project's commitment to stability and security. This update introduces critical security patches and bug fixes, ensuring that systems remain robust and reliable. Notably, Debian 12.11 ships with Linux kernel version...

Amid ongoing debates about software affordability and digital ownership, a new wave of budget Microsoft Office 2021 and Windows 11 licenses is capturing the attention—and skepticism—of Windows enthusiasts worldwide. Many tech outlets, including Samsung Magazine, are reporting offers for...

Across an ever-competitive landscape of digital productivity tools, Microsoft Office remains a perennial favorite for both home and business users. The recent proliferation of rock-bottom software license deals—like the widely promoted €27 Microsoft Office 2021 Pro offer from Keysworlds, as...

Across the increasingly competitive landscape of productivity software, Microsoft Office 2021 Professional has maintained its status as the industry standard for businesses, educators, and individual users alike. So, when headlines promise the full suite available for only €27—a price that...

In early 2025, a significant security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-4664, was discovered within the Chromium project, which serves as the foundation for several major web browsers, including Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. This flaw pertains to insufficient policy enforcement in the...

As Microsoft approaches the official end-of-support phase for Windows 10, users, enterprises, and IT administrators are bracing for a wave of changes impacting how they work and secure their devices. Amid a flurry of announcements, policy updates, and user anxieties about shifting to Windows 11...

The recent disclosure of CVE-2025-32702 has sent ripples through the software development community, raising critical questions about the ongoing security of one of the most widely used integrated development environments: Visual Studio. This vulnerability, identified as a Remote Code Execution...

The discovery of CVE-2025-30375 highlights a new and significant remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability within Microsoft Excel, leading to renewed concerns about software security, end-user risk, and the evolving strategies of cybercriminals. This vulnerability—formally classified as an...

Microsoft Excel, widely recognized as the cornerstone of spreadsheet productivity, remains integral to business, education, and data analysis across the globe. Its versatility, however, also makes it a prime target for malicious actors intent on exploiting vulnerabilities within such a...