Hackers continuously target Windows users by exploiting existing vulnerabilities or installing malware. Security experts found a new type of malware that spreads through fake human verification pages.

Activity dubbed ‘Raspberry Robin’ uses Microsoft Standard Installer and other legitimate processes to communicate with threat actors and execute nefarious commands. Wormable malware dubbed Raspberry ...

The Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) and the Microsoft Safety Scanner (MSERT.exe) both scan for and remove Windows malware. We explain the differences and when it makes sense to use each ...

If you see LockAppHost.exe running the Task Manager of your Windows 11/10 PC, then don’t worry about it. It’s an official application or executable from Microsoft which is responsible for displaying ...

Microsoft released the first Windows 11 Insider Preview build on June 28, and has been frequently updating it in the past month or so, with the latest build landing just over a day ago. While the ...

The FBI announced today the disruption of the Qakbot botnet in an international law enforcement operation that not only seized infrastructure but also uninstalled the malware from infected devices.

While Microsoft has strengthened Windows security over the years, cyber threats have also evolved and become more ...

Are you experiencing a high CPU usage of Wlanext.exe on Windows? Some Windows users have reported seeing a process named Wlanext.exe with high CPU usage causing system problems. Now, what is this ...

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