This new cyberattack tricks you into hacking yourself. Here's how to spot it

Since early 2024, Microsoft has tracked ClickFix attempts and observed its increase in popularity. Over the past year, ClickFix has become a widely adopted initial attack technique, attempting to lure ...

Still on Windows 10? Here's what Microsoft Defender can and can't do for you

Defender will continue to provide security even for unsupported Windows 10 PCs. But Microsoft still wants you to move to Windows 11.

China's capacity to hack the U.S. is growing, former NSA head says. Here's what they're targeting and why.

Recently retired Gen. Tim Haugh warns that China is hacking America's computer systems – targeting water, infrastructure and ...

PennCyber warns customers of potential hacks after Windows 10 support ends

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, causing the Cybersecurity Association of ...
PC World

Windows 10 dies in 2025: Here’s the impact it will have on your PC

First of all, there is no need to panic about this date. Windows 10 will theoretically continue to run indefinitely, as Microsoft is not discontinuing the functionality of the operating system, there ...
CNET

Become a Windows 11 Pro With These 73 Keyboard Shortcuts

Windows 11 also has several ways to take a screenshot, including three keyboard shortcuts. PrtScn: Take a screenshot of your entire screen and save it to your clipboard. Windows key + PrtScn: Take a ...
PC Gamer

A bunch of Steam players just made the switch to Windows 11 as Windows 10's death date is now less than two weeks away

More Steam users have made the switch to Windows 11 in the past month. Just a few weeks before the death of Windows 10. You have to respect it; that's years of holding out for improvements to the new ...
PC World

Windows 10 expires today. These options can keep your PC safe

Windows 10’s end of support date finally lands today. Microsoft is making sure the still-large number of active Windows 10 users are aware of their options to keep their PC secure. Last month, the ...

Over 266,000 F5 BIG-IP instances exposed to remote attacks

Internet security nonprofit Shadowserver Foundation has found more than 266,000 F5 BIG-IP instances exposed online after the ...
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Gardener shares money-saving hack using common household materials: 'Win-win'

What started as a way to save money and upcycle turned into a surprisingly effective gardening strategy. One TikToker shared how adding cardboard to her garden beds became a natural weed deterrent and ...

FCKGW: How an internal Microsoft leak fueled Windows XP piracy

David William Plummer began his career at Microsoft as an intern on the MS-DOS team and was later offered a full-time position. During his 10 years ...
Windows Central

Windows 10 End of Life is here — These are the best Windows 11 laptops to replace your old PC

Your Windows 10 laptop is about to stop receiving important crucial security updates; here are the best PCs to consider as a replacement. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...