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  1. 4010323 - Deprecation of SHA-1 for SSL/TLS Certificates in Microsoft Edge and Internet...

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 9, 2017): Advisory published. Summary: Beginning May 9, 2017, Microsoft released updates to Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 to block sites that are protected with a SHA-1 certificate from loading and displays an invalid certificate warning. This change will only...
  2. Gmail accounts in Windows 10 Mail & Calendar apps

    If your like me then you probably use Gmail
  3. VIDEO Microsoft Drops Windows 7/8.1 Support for AMD Ryzen & Intel Kaby Lake CPU & Lies About It - BUSTED!

    :rolleyes::shocked:
  4. MS17-008 - Critical: Security Update for Windows Hyper-V (4013082) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (March 14, 2017): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if an authenticated attacker on a guest operating system runs...
  5. Windows 10 Microsoft has already started creating the first Redstone 3 builds

    source Link: Link Removed 10.0.15141.1000 (rs_prerelease.170219-2340) DETAILS Major version 10 Minor version 0 Build number 15141 Build revision 1000 Version Redstone 3 Lab string rs_prerelease Find more builds from rs_prerelease Build time 170219-2340 Find more builds compiled in 2017...
  6. Adobe Flash Player security vulnerability release

    Today, we released an Adobe Flash Player security update to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to turn on automatic updates. More information about these updates can be found on the Link Removed. MSRC team Continue reading...
  7. Ransomware software

    Here's is a free software for ransomware......read the full article. RansomFree is the free program that protects your PC against ransomware Here's the link to the software.... Link Removed
  8. Antivirus useless? Let's discuss.

    Antivirus tools are a useless box-ticking exercise says Google security chap Antivirus tools are a useless box-ticking exercise says Google security chap Came across this article surfing my usual tech news sites and wanted to get y'all's thoughts. I know @Neemobeer and I have had a few posts...
  9. Microsoft security advisory: Update for disabling RC4

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  10. East Coast DDoS Attack

    East coast Internet service attacks 'coming in waves' So what are ya'lls thoughts on this? Anyone here live out on the East Coast? I'm anxious to hear from real geek community.
  11. Malwarebytes buys AdwCleaner

    Yes........ Malwarebytes Acquires AdwCleaner Malwarebytes acquires anti-adware startup with 200 million downloads to further campaign against potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) Link Removed SANTA CLARA, Calif. – October 19, 2016 – Malwarebytes™, the leading advanced malware prevention...
  12. Compatibility update for upgrading to Windows 10 Version 1607: August 23, 2016

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  13. Unboxing the Crowd Funded NexDock

    The first NexDock units are finally arriving this week after a setback at the manufacturing facility in China about six weeks ago. read more Continue reading...
  14. Amazon Recommending Microsoft Band 2 Refunds Instead of Replacements

    Microsoft Band 2 may have finally come to a dead stop. read more Continue reading...
  15. No More Ransom Project: Help for Ransomware Victims in The Netherlands

    Police in The Netherlands in cooperation with Europol, Kaspersky and Intel Security, announced a new website with offers help to victims of ransomware and with advice to protect your system against it. Here it is: The No More Ransom Project I hope it helps Henk
  16. Can a Failing Surface Pro 3 SIMPLO Battery Be Reconditioned Back to Normal?

    Reportedly, a Surface Pro 3 owner has been able to recondition his failing SIMPLO battery back to life. read more Continue reading...
  17. Surface Pro 3 Battery-gate Follow-up

    Supplying an update to the reported battery problems with certain Surface Pro 3 models. read more Continue reading...
  18. MS16-091 - Important: Security Update for .NET Framework (3170048) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (July 12, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft .NET Framework. The vulnerability could cause information disclosure if an attacker uploads a specially crafted XML file to web-based...
  19. VIDEO New DX12 Benchtest coming to 3DMark

    A new benchmark will soon be coming to 3DMark as reported in their blog ''Time Spy is a new DirectX 12 benchmark test, coming soon to all Windows editions of 3DMark. With its pure DirectX 12 engine, built from the ground up to support new features like asynchronous compute, explicit...
  20. MS16-077: Description of the security update for WPAD: June 14, 2016

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