Windscribe VPN creates an experimental computer script that removes the mysterious Global Device ID (GDID) from a Windows PC, ...

Over the years, I've covered countless tools that make our lives as virtualization admins easier, especially when it comes to ...

Hidden desktops are a legitimate Windows capability, often used by specialized software, and occasionally used by malware.

The jscrambler npm package was compromised, and simply installing its 8.14.0 release runs an infostealer on your machine. Published on July 11, 2026, the malicious version carries a preinstall hook ...

WMI Provider Host High CPU Usage on Windows? 7 Ways to Fix It (2026) Your fans are spinning hard, the laptop is warm, and Task Manager keeps pointing at a process called WMI Provider Host.

SMB enumeration, CVE mapping, Metasploit integration, evasion, and pivot scanning — one chain. Most Nmap articles teach you to scan. This one teaches you what to do with the results. There's a gap ...

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged two previously undocumented Windows variants of what was believed to be a Linux-only backdoor called SprySOCKS. "The Windows variants discovered are internally ...

With Dev Configs for Windows, Microsoft has released an open-source collection of configurations that automate the setup of developer workstations on Windows. The configurations are based on the ...

The website for the popular JDownloader download manager was compromised earlier this week to distribute malicious Windows and Linux installers, with the Windows payload found deploying a Python-based ...

AI agents have fundamentally changed the threat model of AI model-based applications. By equipping these models with plugins (also called tools), your agents no longer just generate text; they now ...

A super-clean interface, flawless performance, and an affordable 1TB yearly plan make Arq 7 Backup one of our favorites for online (and local) backup. It also supports local and third-party online ...

The Gootloader malware, typically used for initial access, is now using a malformed ZIP archive designed to evade detection by concatenating up to 1,000 archives. In doing so, the malware, which is an ...