"They will ruin my life": Microsoft threatens cybersec researchers
… Security researcher Nightmare Eclipse went on a spree recently, publicly disclosing six major security vulnerabilities in Windows and other Microsoft systems. …
… Security researcher Nightmare Eclipse went on a spree recently, publicly disclosing six major security vulnerabilities in Windows and other Microsoft systems. …
… Microsoft considers several factors when rewarding security researchers for disclosing critical vulnerabilities, including the severity of the issue, the ease of reproduction and weaponization, and the overall quality of the report — from clear documentation to a working proof-of-concept. …
… On April 14, 2026, the software giant made available the "2026-04 Security Update KB5083769 Build 26200.8246 " for Windows 11 with new features , improvements, and security fixes. …
… On my mind is news about Claude Mythos , a new AI model that recently proved it could identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities that had gone unnoticed for decades. …
… Also for whatever reason, only windows 11 +Server 2022/2025 are affect, windows 10 is not," explained security researcher Chaotic Eclipse better known as Nightmare-Eclipse after they managed to bypass Windows 11's sophisticated BitLocker security feature using a USB stick. …
… Microsoft delayed its rollout for over one year to address critical user concerns after being branded a security nightmare and a hacker's paradise by cybersecurity experts. …
… Secure Boot is a major Windows security feature that protects your PC against vulnerabilities targeting the boot phase. …
… However, Microsoft watered down the security researcher's findings, classifying the issue as "not a vulnerability." It will be interesting to see how Codex's Chronicle feature is adopted in the developer community and whether OpenAI will stay ahead of any privacy and security concerns that may aris… …
… Improved security : Passkeys are phishing-resistant and eliminate the risk of fraud. …
… However, there were critical security concerns and complaints lodged by users, indicating that it's prone to malicious prompt injections and other vulnerabilities. …