LOLBins: No Laughing Matter! Windows comes packed with many useful tools, but attackers can weaponize some of these same tools. These are called LOLBins (Living Off The Land Binaries); understanding them and how they work is essential for Windows security. What are Windows LOLBins? LOLBins are no laughing matter! They are legitimate built-in Windows programs, that… Read More »
Google Warns 2.5 Billion Users of Sophisticated AI Attack A new Forbes report warns of a growing threat to Gmail’s 2.5 billion users: AI-powered phishing attacks. As AI voice technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, cybercriminals are leveraging it to create highly convincing scams. The report details how attackers are making phone calls while impersonating Google support, even spoofing… Read More »
Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 110224 It’s the first Saturday of November and the year is flying by. Soon the snow will fly and the holiday season will be upon us again. And, of course, it’s time for another edition of Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers. Today, as we do every Saturday, we’re featuring some… Read More »
Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 102624 Happy Halloween! It’s the last Saturday of October, and The Holiday season is almost upon us. Besides all that, it’s time for another edition of Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers. Today, as we do every Saturday, we’re featuring some of the questions and answers from past issues of our InfoAve… Read More »
Windows 11 Sept. Update Causes Users Headaches; Kaspersky Customers Report Forced Software Installation: 100 million Americans just had their background check data exposed; Thousands of Browser Extensions Compromise User Data… and more! Every day we scan the tech world for interesting news in the world of technology and sometimes from outside the world of technology. Every Wednesday,… Read More »
Wednesday Newsbytes: Windows Flaw Allows Hackers to Infect PCs Over Wi-Fi; AI Movies Coming Soon; Another Urgent Warning to Chrome Users; Phishing Emails Abuse Windows Search… and more Every day we scan the tech world for interesting news in the world of technology and sometimes from outside the world of technology. Every Wednesday, we feature news articles… Read More »