Windows PowerShell now warns when running Invoke-WebRequest scripts

Microsoft says Windows PowerShell now warns when running scripts that use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet to download web ...

‘Users Must Choose’—Microsoft Confirms New Windows Security Feature

Microsoft has made security changes to one of the most popular tools bundled with Windows installations, and now users must ...
Opinion

This PowerShell script promises to remove every AI feature from Windows

A developer who goes by "Zoicware" has joined that resistance. He recently updated his tool for ripping AI features out of Windows 11. Called RemoveWindowsAI, the ...

Illegal Downloads of ‘One Battle After Another’ Contain Dangerous Malware

Bitdefender reports that some torrents of One Battle After Another currently available online contain PowerShell scripts and ...

‘One Battle After Another’ torrents hide ultra-sophisticated malware

Anyone currently trying to download Leonardo DiCaprio 'One Battle After Another" runs the risk of infecting their PC with ...

Fake ‘One Battle After Another’ torrent hides malware in subtitles

A fake torrent for Leonardo DiCaprio's 'One Battle After Another' hides malicious PowerShell malware loaders inside subtitle ...
The Hacker News

Storm-0249 Escalates Ransomware Attacks with ClickFix, Fileless PowerShell, and DLL Sideloading

Storm-0249 now employs ClickFix, fileless PowerShell, and DLL sideloading to gain stealthy access that enables ransomware ...

Gemini vs. Copilot: I compared the AI tools on 7 everyday tasks, and there's a clear winner

Hello, fellow humans! AI chatbots will soon replace us. They have access to more knowledge than our puny brains can hold, and ...

Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc

Microsoft is killing off an obsolete and vulnerable encryption cipher that Windows has supported by default for 26 years ...
The Hacker News

STAC6565 Targets Canada in 80% of Attacks as Gold Blade Deploys QWCrypt Ransomware

Sophos reports STAC6565 targeting nearly 40 victims, with 80% of attacks hitting Canadian firms and involving QWCrypt ...
Bitdefender

Cybercriminals Use Fake Leonardo DiCaprio Film Torrent to Spread Agent Tesla Malware

Cybersecurity researchers from Bitdefender have discovered that a fake torrent file of Leonardo DiCaprio’s new film, One Battle After Another, hides a complex series of scripts designed to infect ...

Fake Windows update pushes malware in new ClickFix attack

The ClickFix campaign disguises malware as legitimate Windows updates, using steganography to hide shellcode in PNG files and ...