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For six months, Microsoft was aware of a zero-day security vulnerability actively exploited by hackers. The Lazarus cyber-criminal gang had been using the flaw since August 2023 ...
There’s no talk of locking down the Windows kernel just yet, but Microsoft clearly wants to move endpoint security systems out of there.
The company is now prioritizing the reduction of kernel-level access for software applications, a move designed to enhance the overall security and resilience of the Windows operating system, as ...
Hackers will quickly jump on one of the 15 vulnerabilities Microsoft patched Tuesday to build attack code that infects Internet Explorer users, security researchers agreed today. The bug, which ...
Following the massive Windows outage in July caused by a defective CrowdStrike update, Microsoft is working on a way to allow security products to ‘run in user mode just as apps do,’ Microsoft ...
Microsoft may have quietly fixed the Local Security Authority (LSA) is off issue with a recent update to Defender. The company is also pushing out new kernel-mode hardware stack protection.
Hey.I've had a dual Socket 370 board and another PIII 1GHz lying around for use in an upgrade for a while. I was goint to put it off until I clean install of Windows for the sake of simplicity ...
HWiNFO is one of the best free hardware monitoring tools. The latest version of the software has fixed legacy CPU usage reading on Windows 11, a kernel-mode hardware stack driver bug, and more.
Downloading/building the kernel on my Linux box will pretty much fill up that box's hard drive. So, can I set up a virtual machine on my Windows 8.1 box to develop my kernel module on?