…Security flaws in Chrome 149 In the Chrome Releases blog post, Srinivas Sista lists 429 security vulnerabilities fixed just two days after the update was announced—far more than ever before. Specialised…
…This was prompted by the CVE-2026-26151 vulnerability, which could allow manipulated RDP files to be exploited. Microsoft describes the problem as follows: After installing this update, the security warning that…
…Keep your software up to date Modern operating systems and all the applications on your system receive regular security updates that fix exploits and vulnerabilities. If you skip these important patches, you…
…The update is considered important because, according to Microsoft, it patches around 200 security vulnerabilities, including several critical flaws and zero-day exploits. It also introduces new features, such as a low…
One of WhatsApp’s claims to fame is its end-to-end encryption (EE2E)—it implemented this most secure version of encryption early on, long before most people thought about the privacy…
If you’re a PC user of a certain age, you probably remember when security focused on apps. What you downloaded and installed was the biggest danger. But even with many services…
…info slipping out into the wild via prompt-injection attacks and other exploits. But aside from model training and security concerns, there’s another factor to consider before spilling your secrets to…
…If you really want to secure your account after a security warning, there is no way around two-factor authentication. Think of 2FA as security guard at your front door, the thief…
…The basic check in Windows Security Before we raise the digital drawbridge, head to the Firewall & network protection menu item in Windows Security. Here, you should ensure that your network profile…
I cover security and privacy for PCWorld, but even I’m not immune to falling for a trick. Earlier this month, I tuned into a livestreamed presentation from Nvidia, the highest valued…