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Hackers Can Use WinZip Insecure Server Connection To Drop Malware The server-client communication in certain versions of the WinZip file compression tool is insecure and could be modified to serve malware or fraudulent content to users. WinZip has been a long-standing utility for Windows users with file archiving needs beyond the support built in the operating
Teen Who Shook The Internet In 2016 Pleads Guilty To DDoS Attacks One of the operators behind a Mirai botnet pleaded guilty to their involvement in a huge DDoS attack that caused a massive Internet disruption during October 2016. Multiple high-profile websites and online services including Amazon, PayPal, Visa, Netflix, the PlayStation Network, and Airbnb
Microsoft Edge Gets A Performance Boost With Sleeping Tabs Microsoft is rolling out a sleeping tabs feature to the new Chromium-based Edge web browser which will drastically reduce memory and CPU resource usage. The new feature is being deployed to all users running Microsoft Edge Beta 88 after its initial unveil, in September, as a Microsoft Edge experiment. “To
Qbot Malware Switched To Stealthy New Windows Autostart Method A new Qbot malware version now activates its persistence mechanism right before infected Windows devices shutdown and it automatically removes any traces when the system restarts or wakes up from sleep. Qbot (also known as Qakbot, Quakbot, and Pinkslipbot) is a Windows banking trojan with worm features active since at