Enable or disable Enhanced Security and Performance for Batch and CMD files

Enhanced Security and Performance for Batch and CMD files allows you to prevent batch and CMD files from being modified while ...
Bleeping Computer

New GhostLock tool abuses Windows API to block file access

A security researcher has released a proof-of-concept tool named GhostLock that demonstrates how a legitimate Windows file API can be abused in attacks to block access to files stored locally or on ...
Microsoft

How Storm-2949 turned a compromised identity into a cloud-wide breach

Storm-2949 turned stolen credentials into a cloud-wide breach, moving from identity compromise to large-scale data theft ...
Hosted on MSN

You should encrypt your files before uploading them to the cloud - here's why

Cloud storage is a reliable way to backup important files. Yes, you can always use an external hard drive or SSD, but as long as you're regularly backing up your data, the cloud is an excellent ...

US cyber agency CISA exposed reams of passwords and cloud keys to the open web

The federal cybersecurity agency left plaintext passwords in a spreadsheet uploaded to a public GitHub repository, per a ...
TechSpot

A security researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker, releases an exploit to prove it

The Epitome of WTF: A researcher known as "Nightmare-Eclipse" recently released YellowKey, a security vulnerability that allegedly enables a full bypass of BitLocker's full-volume encryption. The ...
CNBC

A stress-free guide to credit cards: How to use them responsibly

Some of the Capital One offers mentioned below are not currently available. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. There are a lot of perks that ...