"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. …
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Microsoft bans security researcher's GitHub account after backdoor into Windows 11's BitLocker is intentional
… 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. …
Windows 11 update KB5083769 is failing on backups and Microsoft says to do this
… 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. …
A zero-day BlueHammer Windows exploit was leaked by a researcher fed up with Microsoft's Security Response Center — and the rushed fix isn't perfect
… 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. …
Security sleuth thinks Microsoft's backdoor into Windows 11's BitLocker is by design
… 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. …
Windows Recall faces renewed criticism over handoff risks, but Microsoft insists the recovery flow is safe for users
… 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. …
A foundation of Windows security expires in 8 weeks, and your PC might be at risk. Here's how you can avoid the fallout.
… Secure Boot is a major Windows security feature that protects your PC against vulnerabilities targeting the boot phase. …
OpenAI’s new "Chronicle" feature is just like Windows Recall: Making Codex smarter by remembering your screen
… 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… …
Microsoft admits SMS login is trash and leading source of fraud
… Improved security : Passkeys are phishing-resistant and eliminate the risk of fraud. …
Microsoft 365 is getting helpers that do your tasks — assuming you trust them
… However, there were critical security concerns and complaints lodged by users, indicating that it's prone to malicious prompt injections and other vulnerabilities. …