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Mar 2, 2021 17:55 EST Microsoft introduced Windows 10 version 21H1 in February. The company allowed Insiders in the Beta Channel to install this new version but didn't force the version on everyone following the "seeker" experience. That changes today as Windows 10 21H1 is now being offered as a "recommended update" to Insiders in the Beta Channel, the company confirmed through a tweet. This means that even if you chose not to install version 21H1, you will automatically get it now if you are signed up with the Beta Channel. You can always push the update through Settings > Windows U...

The Ryuk scourge has a new trick in its arsenal: Self-replication via SMB shares and port scanning. A new version of the Ryuk ransomware is capable of worm-like self-propagation within a local network, researchers have found. The variant first emerged in Windows-focused campaigns earlier in 2021, according to the French National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (ANSSI). The agency said that it achieves self-replication by scanning for network shares, and then copying a unique version of the ransomware executable (with the file name rep.exe or lan.exe) to each of them as they’r...

New Windows Server ahoy - but the company would rather talk about Azure Tim Anderson Tue 2 Mar 2021 // 14:00 UTC Share Copy Ignite Microsoft has released a preview of Windows Server 2022, with "secured core", improved Windows Containers, and MsQuic protocol support in the kernel. Windows Server can also be deployed using an "as a service" model in the style of Windows 10, though there are important differences. The regularly updated version is simply called Windows Server (plus a release number such as 2004), is in the semi-annual release channel, and requires a subscr...

Hackers can launch attacks through Win10 web fonts. This vulnerability comes from the Windows font renderer, Microsoft DirectWrite.

Feb 17, 2021 17:35 EST Microsoft has introduced the next feature update for Windows 10, naming it version 21H1. The company is bypassing tradition and releasing 21H1 as a minor update, similar to H2 feature updates. Microsoft said that it understands the "importance of providing the best possible update experience to help people and organizations stay protected and productive," which is why for the first time ever, an H1 feature update release will be delivered in an optimized way using servicing technology. In short, it will be delivered like a cumulative update for devices running ver...