Microsoft is on a mad dash behind the scenes to patch exploits before hackers find them. On an afternoon in […]
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Microsoft unveils AI security tools it says outperform competing platforms
Microsoft said MDASH with MAI-Cyber-1-Flash received a 96 percent score on CyberGYM, a standard benchmark test. The rating is 12 […]
Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows
Broader concerns Users have been finding LG Monitor App Installer and its ads on their systems without LG ever showing […]
Microsoft brings original Xbox backward compatibility to Windows PCs
For years, Microsoft has leaned heavily into extensive backward compatibility across multiple generations of Xbox hardware as a major selling […]
Hundreds rally at Bethesda HQ to protest Xbox layoffs, and Ars was there
Union wants to halt a “perpetual cycle” of layoffs, get back to contract bargaining. Bethesda System Designer Mandi Parker addresses […]
Windows 0-day drops the same day Microsoft releases record number of patches
“If I can set up the system so that it runs my code when the admin user logs in,” the […]
Microsoft’s Secure Boot has been broken for a decade and no one noticed until now
SECURE BOOT NEEDS A REBOOT Old and forgotten “shims” Microsoft failed to revoke have made Secure Boot bypasses simple. Finger […]
Patch for Windows Defender 0-day could allow attackers to fill hard disk
A patch Microsoft released on Wednesday to fix a zero-day vulnerability in its Defender security engine may cause Windows machines […]
Bethesda, id Software reportedly hit hard by Microsoft layoffs
“Just really sad that this is how id Software, the pioneer/innovator of FPS action games is relegated to just another […]
The incredible shrinking Xbox: Five studios, 3,200 employees let go
Today’s announced layoffs also seem focused on reining in a large Xbox platform team, which Sharma said has grown “40% […]