Windows won’t boot? Safe Mode is the lifeline you need

Safe Mode lets Windows start with only essential drivers and services, allowing you to troubleshoot crashes, faulty drivers, ...

Windows 11 Notepad flaw let files execute silently via Markdown links

Microsoft has fixed a "remote code execution" vulnerability in Windows 11 Notepad that allowed attackers to execute local or ...
Dark Reading

ClickFix Attacks Abuses DNS Lookup Command to Deliver ModeloRAT

ClickFix campaigns have adapted to the latest defenses with a new technique to trick users into infecting their own machines ...

Fake CAPTCHA Scam Tricks Windows Users Into Installing Malware

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.

De-Enshittify an Existing Install of Windows 11 ⭐

If you want to de-enshittify Windows 11 but find starting over from scratch to be daunting, then this is for you.
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I finally removed every trace of Copilot and Recall from Windows — here's how

Removing these AI features from Windows isn't as hard as you may think.

CAPTCHA or trap? Windows users tricked into installing malware on their PCs

StealC malware campaign exploits fake CAPTCHA pages to steal sensitive data while blending into normal system activity.
WinBuzzer

Fake 7-Zip Downloads Turn Home PCs Into Malicious Proxy Nodes

Researchers have uncovered a malware campaign targeting 7-Zip users through fake domain 7zip.com, turning infected computers ...
CyberGuy

Fake ad blocker breaks PCs in new malware extension scam

A fake ad-blocking browser extension is deliberately crashing Chrome and Edge to trick users into running malware on their own PCs.

Windows 11 just gained a command line version of the Microsoft Store

You can now find, install, and update Microsoft Store apps using a command prompt on Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. No GUI ...

8 Open-World Games Where You’re the Anti-Hero

In these Open-World Games Where You’re the Anti-Hero, just because you're fighting around a large map, that doesn't mean ...
CNET

Microsoft Issues New Security Warning for Windows 10. Here's What You Need to Do

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...