Signal Blocks Windows Recall
This article gives a good rundown of the security risks of Windows Recall, and the repurposed copyright protection took that Signal used to block the AI feature from scraping Signal data.
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Malicious VS Code Extensions Target Windows Solidity Developers to Steal Login Credentials
Datadog Security Research has uncovered a targeted malware campaign aimed at Solidity developers on Windows systems, using malicious Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions as the initial attack vector. Identified as the work of a single threat actor t…
Signal blocks Microsoft Recall from screenshotting conversations
Signal has released a new version of its end-to-end encrypted communication app for Windows that prevents Microsoft Recall and users from screenshotting text-based conversations happening in the app. The new “Screen security” setting is enabled by defa…
Windows 11 To Get Apple-Style App Continuity
Microsoft is introducing a new “Cross Device Resume” feature for Windows 11, enabling app developers to let users seamlessly continue activity between devices in a manner closely mirroring Apple’s Handoff for Macs and iPhones. Unveiled at Build 2025 du…
Malicious Hackers Create Fake AI Tool to Exploit Millions of Users
A concerning development in the field of cybersecurity is the initiation of a sophisticated campaign by hostile actors posing as Kling AI, a well-known AI-powered picture and video synthesis platform that has amassed 6 million users since its June 2024…
McCormick Place in Chicago Is Helping to Reduce Bird Deaths
Chicago is one of the most dangerous cities in the United States for migrating birds, and a glassy lakefront conference center was especially lethal.
Cache Timing Techniques Used to Bypass Windows 11 KASLR and Reveal Kernel Base
Cache timing side-channel attacks have been used to circumvent Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) on fully updated Windows 11 PCs, which is a startling discovery for cybersecurity aficionados and Windows kernel developers. KASLR, a criti…
Hackers Exploit AutoIT Scripts to Deploy Malware Targeting Windows Systems
Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a sophisticated attack leveraging AutoIT, a long-standing scripting language known for its deep integration with Windows operating systems. Often compared to .NET for its persistence in malicious campaigns, Auto…
Hackers Exploit RVTools to Deploy Bumblebee Malware on Windows Systems
A reliable VMware environment reporting tool, RVTools, was momentarily infiltrated earlier this week on May 13, 2025, to disseminate the sneaky Bumblebee loader virus, serving as a sobering reminder of the vulnerabilities present in software supply cha…
New ModiLoader Malware Campaign Targets Windows PCs, Harvesting User Credentials
AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has recently uncovered a malicious campaign distributing ModiLoader (also known as DBatLoader) malware through phishing emails. These emails, crafted in Turkish and impersonating a Turkish bank, urge recipient…