Fake USB devices can silently escalate to SYSTEM-level access on Windows with zero user interaction. Here’s how the Plug and Pwn attack works and how to defend against it.
Tag: Malware
Windows 11 Dell Security Update: What You Need to Do Right Now
Over 100 Dell laptop models are exposed to the ReVault firmware vulnerabilities. Here’s exactly what the Windows 11 Dell security update fixes and how to apply it now.
Windows 0-Day July 2026: What You Must Do Right Now
Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday broke every record with 622 CVEs — and a live Windows 0-day exploit landed the same day. Here’s what you need to know and do.
Kerberos RC4 Rollback Vulnerability: What July 2026 Patch Tuesday Means for Your Domain
Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday permanently removes the RC4 rollback option for Kerberos, closing CVE-2026-20833. Here’s what domain admins must do right now to protect service accounts.
Best Malware Removal Software for Windows 10 & 11 in 2026
We tested the top malware removal tools for Windows 10 and 11 in 2026 — comparing real-world detection rates, false positives, and performance impact to help you choose wisely.
Monitor Adware on Windows: How LG & Alienware Auto-Install Bloatware
Your monitor could be installing adware behind your back. LG and Alienware displays have been caught silently pushing bloatware and McAfee pop-ups via Windows Update — here’s how to stop it.
Windows Device ID Tracking: What the Hacker Arrest Reveals
A teenager’s arrest exposed how Microsoft’s Global Device ID silently tracks every Windows PC. Here’s what that means for your privacy — and what you can do about it.
Windows 10 Security Updates Extended to 2027: What It Means for You
Microsoft has extended free Windows 10 security updates to October 2027 — giving millions of users extra breathing room before upgrading. Here’s everything you need to know.
SprySOCKS Windows Malware: Threats, Detection & Defence
FishMonger’s SprySOCKS backdoor has crossed from Linux to Windows — with kernel-level stealth and 30+ commands. Here’s what defenders need to know right now.
Microsoft Defender RoguePlanet Vulnerability: What You Need to Know
CVE-2026-50656 — codenamed RoguePlanet — is a zero-day privilege escalation flaw in Microsoft Defender that can hand attackers full SYSTEM control. Here’s the full breakdown.
