A security researcher has released a proof-of-concept exploit for a Windows privilege escalation zero-day called MiniPlasma, raising fresh concerns about the security of fully patched Windows systems.

The tool the ransomware uses to get inside computers is called Eternal Blue, and it's more of an exploit than a tool. Leaked ...

During the second day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2026, competitors collected $385,750 in cash awards after exploiting 15 unique zero-day vulnerabilities in multiple products, including Windows 11, Microsoft ...

Upgrading to Windows 11 doesn’t have to be a tedious task especially for the not-so tech-savvy users when the Windows 11 assistant tool exists and is available for download. Apart from a streamlined ...

WSL9x lets Windows 9x systems run a modern Linux 6.19 kernel without virtualization, showing how vintage PCs can still stretch beyond old limits. A 30-year-old Windows PC running a modern Linux kernel ...

When security researchers at Mozilla, the maker of the popular web browser Firefox, pointed a powerful new artificial intelligence model at their code, they had a feeling of “vertigo.” Bobby Holley, ...

For MIT “hack” enthusiasts, things fell right into place Sunday night at the university’s Cecil and Ida Green Building. Against the night sky, the tower’s 153 windows facing the Charles River were ...

Cloud app hosting giant Vercel this weekend said hackers had breached its internal systems and accessed customer data. Hackers have claimed they have stolen sensitive customer credentials from ...

The $292 million exploit of Kelp DAO has set off a wave of reactions across the crypto industry, with developers and traders warning that the incident exposed deeper flaws in how decentralized finance ...