Microsoft will soon remove Flash Player from Windows 10 devices

The Patch Tuesday security update due in July should hammer the last nail in the coffin of Adobe Flash Player. Microsoft has updated its roadmap for eliminating Adobe Flash Player from the Windows 10 operating system. Starting in July, the removal of the piece of software that has helped shape the internet will become a … More Microsoft will soon remove Flash Player from Windows 10 devices

Microsoft releases emergency update to fix two serious Windows flaws

The out-of-band update plugs two remote code execution bugs in the Windows Codecs library, including one rated as critical. Microsoft on Tuesday released emergency security patches to plug a pair of serious vulnerabilities in its Windows Codecs library that impact several Windows 10 and Windows Server versions. Indexed as CVE-2020-1425 and CVE-2020-1457, the two remote-code execution (RCE) flaws … More Microsoft releases emergency update to fix two serious Windows flaws

Spotify Free hits sour note with infected ads

Some users of the ad-supported music streaming service Spotify Free got more hits than they bargained for, according to numerous reports. It all started on Tuesday (4th), when one of its users reported an issue to their forum. It read: There’s something pretty alarming going on right now with Spotify Free. This started several hours ago. If … More Spotify Free hits sour note with infected ads

ESET flawless in VB100 Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Test

ESET NOD32 Antivirus lightweight and user-friendly platform awarded again during its first competitive run through Windows 10 Pro 64-bit. Leading independent testing authority, Virus Bulletin, recently published its first comparative review of business and consumer products on Windows 10 Pro 64-bit. Upon completion, ESET NOD32 Antivirus remained its “most reliable performer“ in the consumer segment, … More ESET flawless in VB100 Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Test

The security review: BlackEnergy, CES 2016 and Windows 10

From the return of BlackEnergy to analysing all things security at CES 2016 and the pros and cons of Windows 10, we’ve got you covered for all the important security stories from the past seven days. BlackEnergy trojan returns with attacks against Ukrainian energy providers ESET delivered a comprehensive report on the reemergence of the … More The security review: BlackEnergy, CES 2016 and Windows 10