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microsoft

62 articles

  • spam

Voicemail as bait

Scammers try to access Microsoft services using fake voice messages.

  • Maria Vergelis

  • September 26, 2019

  • Kaspersky Lab

Cybersecurity depends on partnership

Microsoft changes its approach to cybersecurity solutions in response to partner feedback

  • Andrei Mochola

  • August 10, 2017

  • quantum computing

Happy New Quantum Year!

As we see from recent news, quantum computing is evolving faster than anyone could’ve expected. What does this mean for us, the average users?

  • Sergey Lurye

  • January 24, 2017

  • BSOD

Microsoft’s new Blue Screen of Death might be even worse news than before

Windows is in the process of rolling out new changes to the fabled BSOD (‘Blue Screen Of Death’) which could have security implications.

  • David Buxton

  • April 20, 2016

  • 0days

How your PC can be infected with just one email you didn’t actually read

We’ve told you this time and time again: never click suspicious links, never open files received from unknown sources, always delete mail from untrusted senders. While all of these pieces

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • December 17, 2015

  • breaches

Security Week 41: research censored, Outlook Web Access hacked, subscriber data lost

In this edition of Security Week infosec digest we’ll cover threecases of companies being hacked and data being leaked and companies reacting on the incidents.

  • Konstantin Goncharov

  • October 15, 2015

  • bugs

Security Week 40: the ‘not-really-a-vulnerability’ in WinRAR, an ancient bug in Firefox, and the oops!-update by Microsoft

I wonder what will happen when there are no more infosec problems. Will our Threatpost news blog convert to a digest of kitty cats? Is this bright future feasible at

  • Konstantin Goncharov

  • October 5, 2015

  • black hat

Security Week: Doors without locks, invulnerable Microsoft, disassembler and pain

In this post there are two seemingly unrelated pieces of news which nevertheless have one thing in common: not that somewhere someone is vulnerable, but that vulnerability sometimes arises from reluctance to take available security measures.

  • Konstantin Goncharov

  • August 19, 2015

  • 3d

Microsoft HoloLens: How I touched the future

Virtual reality experiments have been continuously carried out since user PCs learned to process graphics. Step by step, the tech has become capable of creating virtual worlds that look relatively

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • May 28, 2015

  • apt

Kaspersky Daily July 2014 Monthly News Podcast

In the news: Microsoft’s No-IP takedown fiasco, Chinese APT groups curious about U.S. Iraq policy, Verizon says the government wants locations data, and Microsoft denies backdoor insinuations.

  • Brian Donohue

  • August 1, 2014

  • Android

A Week in the News: Patch Tuesday and World Cup Scams

Phishers exploit global World Cup interest with a campaign disguised as a petition to reinstate Luis Suarez. Microsoft patched 29 security vulnerabilities.

  • Brian Donohue

  • July 11, 2014

  • Firefox

A week in the news: IE zero days

Microsoft Internet Explorer and Adobe Flash Player zero-days replace OpenSSL Heartbleed as the primary topic of discussion in this week’s security news.

  • Brian Donohue

  • May 2, 2014

  • automobile security

A week in the news – 1 April

We begin our synopsis of this week by looking forward to next week when Microsoft will – at long last – discontinue its support of the once ubiquitous, forever vulnerable,

  • Brian Donohue

  • April 6, 2014

  • browser

A Week in the News: Metadata, Zero Days, MH 370 Phishing and More

Last week was something of a slow week for those of us that spend our days writing about computer security news. However, while there may not have been an abundance

  • Brian Donohue

  • March 28, 2014

  • microsoft

XP. Is there life after the end of support?

At the end of 2012, we thought were about to observe the End of the world. In 2013, the end of Futurama was gravely approaching. 2014 will bring us the

  • Rodion Nagornov

  • January 22, 2014

updates
  • microsoft

Patch Tuesday Closes Big Time Vulnerabilities, but Only if You Install Updates

Microsoft (and Adobe for that matter) released a slew of security updates in the May 2013 edition of their monthly patch Tuesday release. As always, if your machine isn’t set

  • Brian Donohue

  • May 17, 2013

windows 8 security tips
  • kaspersky

Windows 8 Security Tips

Windows 8 is being touted as a major change in the way that people will use and interact with their PCs, tablets and other devices. Much of the change is

  • Serge Malenkovich

  • November 6, 2012

  • metro interface

Windows 8 Security Overview – what to expect when you’re expecting

In terms of security it’s not the one who has more talented programmers who creates the best protection. Instead, it’s often the one who’s been attacked the most who’s forced

  • Serge Malenkovich

  • October 16, 2012

  • apple

Windows 8 Store: Is it Secure?

Yes, this is the most secure version of the Windows Store ever. Sure, it’s also the first version of the Windows Store, but Microsoft knows that the basic mechanics of

  • Serge Malenkovich

  • September 14, 2012

  • metro interface

ANOTHER 8…. 8 pros/cons for Windows 8 Metro Interface

PROS Awesome design First of all, the Metro interface looks amazing. It is very light, clean and simple. The user experience is a result of the developer’s abilities to follow

  • Serge Malenkovich

  • September 14, 2012

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