PC World

Windows ‘downgrade’ attack unpatches your PC to open old security flaws

Security researcher Alon Leviev from the company SafeBreach has discovered a vulnerability in Windows Update that allows attackers to downgrade an actually secure Windows and make it vulnerable. This ...
CNET

Windows 10 Users Can Still Get Free Security Updates. Here's How

Microsoft no longer officially supports Windows 10, so do this if you want to keep using your older PC securely.
PC Magazine

ESET Small Business Security Review: A Comprehensive Security Suite for Growing Companies

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...
PC Magazine

Avast Premium Business Security Review: Full Remote Security Management for Company Computers

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...
PC Gamer

Hard to believe but Secure Boot BIOS security has been compromised on hundreds of PC models from big brands because firmware engineers used four-letter passwords

Critical encrypted file with mere four-character password to blame. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source ...
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Your Windows 10 PC Won't Get Security Updates After Oct. 14 Unless You Do This

Support for Windows 10 is scheduled to end on Oct. 14. Although the older operating system is 10 years old, it's still used by up to 400 million computers and nearly 41% of PC owners. If you're among ...
ZDNet

Will your old laptop still get security updates after this year? Check this chart

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System Mechanic Ultimate Defense™: The All-in-One Solution for Performance, Security, and Privacy

System Mechanic Ultimate Defense™ is the all-in-one solution for optimizing your device's performance, enhancing security, and safeguarding your privacy, ensuring smooth and secure digital experiences ...
PC World

5 outdated security practices you shouldn’t use anymore

When I was younger, I was told “never use your real name on the internet.” But the world has changed, and I don’t follow that advice anymore. Likewise, there’s a lot of well-meaning online security ...
Techaeris

Snapdragon Guardian promises easy PC management & enhanced security

Snapdragon Guardian will be integrated into the upcoming X2 Elite devices; this remote security and recovery management solution keeps PCs visible, secure, and manageable. With Windows 10 reaching end ...
PC Gamer

Time is nearly up for Windows 10—but is your Windows 10 PC screwed?

Reading the news about Windows 10's imminent demise on your Windows 10 PC? You might be wondering what will happen to your dear machine from October 14, 2025. The good news is, you don't have to kiss ...