Two distinct strains of malware have already adjusted to the new silicon just months after its debut.
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France Ties Russia’s Sandworm to a Multiyear Hacking Spree
A French security agency warns that the destructively minded group has exploited an IT monitoring tool from Centreon.
A Windows Defender Flaw Lurked Undetected for 12 Years
Microsoft has finally patched the bug in its antivirus program after researchers spotted it last fall.
A Barcode Scanner App With Millions of Downloads Goes Rogue
After an update in December, the app began infecting Android devices, bombarding users with ads on their default browser.
Cyberpunk 2077 Maker Was Hit With Ransomware—and Won’t Pay Up
CD Projekt Red’s list of woes gets longer, as hackers claim to have stolen the source code for their most popular games.
Windows 10 in S mode: Pros and cons
S mode is a Windows 10 feature that improves security and boosts performance, but at a significant cost. Find out if Windows 10 in S mode is right for your needs.
Windows 10 in S mode: A cheat sheet
Devices running the Windows 10 operating system in S mode offer enterprises more security and control by limiting applications to only vetted applications from the Microsoft Store.
A Coordinated Takedown Targets ‘OGUser’ Account Thieves
Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok have all taken action against the hacker community in recent days.
Update Your iPhone and iPad Now If You Haven’t Recently
Plus: A ransomware arrest, a dating site data leak, and more of the week’s top security news.