Fake CAPTCHA Scam Tricks Windows Users Into Installing Malware

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.
Security Boulevard

Top Security Incidents of 2025: Chrome Browser 0-Day Vulnerability Exploitation

Background In March 2025, cybersecurity researchers disclosed a highly sophisticated targeted attack campaign named “Operation ForumTroll.” Orchestrated by an unidentified state-sponsored APT group, ...
The Register on MSN

Russia-linked APT28 attackers already abusing new Microsoft Office zero-day

Ukraine’s CERT says the bug went from disclosure to active exploitation in days Russia-linked attackers are already ...
Security Boulevard

The Agentic Virus: How AI Agents Become Self-Spreading Malware

In my previous post, I walked through how disconnected MCP servers and AI agents create a growing blind spot in enterprise ...
Technobezz on MSN

Chinese hackers backdoored Notepad++ for six months targeting specific users

Chinese hackers compromised Notepad++ updates for six months, deploying a backdoor to selectively target users in government ...
Forbes

‘Nightmare’—Microsoft Update Breaks Windows For Millions

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Beware of January's update. January has become a nightmare for millions of Windows users, as ...
TechSpot

Windows 11 25H2 vs Windows 10: Which is Faster for Gaming?

We're back to settle what has become an age-old debate: does Windows 11 or Windows 10 deliver better gaming performance? Microsoft has been rolling out Windows 11 25H2 for the past few months, an ...
PC World

Windows 11: How to set up a local network

There are various ways to work together in a network based on Windows 11. The simplest is to set up a shared workgroup, a kind of team of computers with equal rights. The workgroup in Windows 11 ...
Forbes

Microsoft Warns Millions Of PC Owners—Remove Windows Update

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Windows update is now causing "havoc." Microsoft’s “nightmare” January update continues to ...
The Verge

Windows 11 has reached 1 billion users faster than Windows 10

Windows 11 hit the milestone in the recent holiday quarter. Windows 11 hit the milestone in the recent holiday quarter. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things ...
Opinion

Notepad++ hijacking blamed on Chinese Lotus Blossom crew behind Chrysalis backdoor

The group targets telecoms, critical infrastructure - all the usual high-value orgs Security researchers have attributed the Notepad++ update hijacking to a Chinese government-linked espionage crew ...
Windows Central

Windows 11 How To

Privacy On Windows 11, you can use these 14 privacy tweaks to take control of your device by disabling telemetry, Copilot, Recall, OneDrive, Edge tracking, and cloud ...