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Microsoft seems to have an every-other-version curse. We’re not sure how much of this is confirmation bias, but consider the track record of releases. Windows 95 was game-changing, Windows 98 famously crashed during live demo. Windows 2000 was amazing, Windows ME has been nicknamed the “Mistake Edition”. XP was the …read more
Continue reading Updating to Windows 10 for Fun and Profit: Make Those OEM Keys Go Further
A number of Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers series were found to be vulnerable to a couple of attacks, and Cisco was quick to explain what the vulnerabilities were and that the patches were issued. Cisco confirmed that command injection and arbi… Continue reading Cisco Fixes High-Risk Vulnerabilities in Some Small Business RV Series Routers
Weather stations are a popular project, partly because it’s helpful (and interesting) to know about the weather at your exact location rather than a forecast that might be vaguely in your zip code. They’re also popular because they’re a good way to get experience with microcontrollers, sensors, I/O, and communications …read more
59% of IT professionals report that they still haven’t migrated all their users to Windows 10, despite the imminent end of regular support for Windows 7 on January 14, 2020, according to Ivanti survey of more than 500 IT professionals online. What̵… Continue reading Most IT pros still haven’t migrated all their users to Windows 10
Multiple critical memory safety bugs in Firefox 69 and Firefox ESR 68.1 in particular affect medium and large government entities and enterprises. Continue reading Firefox, Chrome Bugs Allow Arbitrary Code-Execution
We’re delighted to announce the release of Netsparker Standard 5.4. The highlights of this release are:
Custom Security Checks via a Scripting feature
HMAC Authentication Support via a Scripting feature
Other new features include Web Cache Dece… Continue reading Netsparker Standard 5.4 – September 2019 Update
Ransomware attacks on cities are becoming more prevalent with ransom demands increasing with each attack. Recently, two cities have gone against conventional wisdom and decided to pay the ransom amount demanded by hackers who held their cities hostage…. Continue reading The Cost of Ransomware Attacks on Cities
The update patches critical flaw (CVE-2019-11707), a type confusion vulnerability in the Mozilla Firefox code that Tor uses. Continue reading Tor Browser Issues Update for Critical System Takeover Flaw
It seems that last year’s Windows 10 updating troubles have spurred Microsoft to make some changes to the operating system’s update experience and the company’s quality testing of updates. “In previous Windows 10 feature update … Continue reading Windows 10: New update controls for end users, automatic removal of broken updates
Microsoft is once again making changes to the servicing model of Windows 10 but these updates will improve the quality of life with the OS and give the user more flexability.
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