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A critical phishing campaign targeting Windows users has been uncovered by FortiGuard Labs, leveraging malicious Excel attachments to exploit a long-standing vulnerability in older versions of Microsoft Office. This sophisticated attack distributes For…
A new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named DuplexSpy has surfaced, posing a significant threat to Windows-based systems worldwide. Developed in C# by GitHub user ISSAC/iss4cf0ng and released publicly on April 15, 2025, with a stated intent of “educat…
A new wave of cyber threats has emerged with the discovery of updated variants of Chaos RAT, a notorious open-source remote administration tool (RAT) first identified in 2022. As reported by Acronis TRU researchers in their recent 2025 analysis, this m…
Key TakeawaysWindows 11 has built-in tools like SFC and DISM that help detect and fix corrupted files caused by issues like interrupted updates, power outages, or malware, which can affect your computer’s performance.To fix corrupted files, use the Command Prompt as an administrator and run “sfc /scannow” to scan and repair system files; if this […]
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Authentication coercion remains a potent attack vector in Windows environments, enabling attackers with even low-privileged domain accounts to force targeted systems, often high-value servers or domain controllers, to authenticate to attacker-controlle…
A formidable new strain of ransomware, dubbed Lyrix, has recently surfaced, posing a significant threat to Windows users worldwide. Cybersecurity researchers have identified Lyrix as a highly advanced malicious software designed to encrypt critical fil…
Advanced threat actors have developed sophisticated stealth syscall execution techniques that successfully bypass modern security infrastructure, including Event Tracing for Windows (ETW), Sysmon monitoring, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) sy…
Microsoft will require all USB-C ports on Windows 11 certified laptops and tablets to support data transfer, charging, and display functionality under updated hardware compatibility program rules. The mandate targets devices shipping with Windows 11 24…
Security researchers have identified a sophisticated phishing campaign leveraging a fake CAPTCHA verification system dubbed “HuluCaptcha” that covertly executes malicious code through the Windows Run command. The attack chain begins with se…
Checkmarx Zero researcher Ariel Harush has uncovered a sophisticated malicious package campaign targeting Python and NPM users across Windows and Linux platforms through typo-squatting and name-confusion attacks against popular packages. This coordinat…