Today's Top Windows System Articles for 2026-07-11

The next killer AI feature? No AI at all

Chatting with readers and regular folks in the real world these days, I can’t help but notice a common theme anytime the topic of AI comes up. It’s an almost amusingly extreme contrast: While the my...

Microsoft Exchange Server on prem gets a little harder to use – Computerworld

Jul 9, 2026 - computerworld.com

Secure Windows Devices with App Control for Business Code Integrity Policy using Intune

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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management

Jul 9, 2026 - anoopcnair.com

'GodDamn' Ransomware Uses BYOVD to Smite US Companies

Microsoft signed a malicious kernel driver, and now it's being used to kill security software in ransomware attacks.

darkreading

Jul 9, 2026 - darkreading.com

Windows 10 is still getting Windows 11 features, but it’s only for developers

Microsoft's Craig Loewen confirmed WSL Container runs on Windows 10, not just Windows 11. We installed it on a Windows 10 PC, built a live system dashboard entirely inside a Linux container, tested GP...

Windows Latest

Jul 9, 2026 - windowslatest.com

New Forg365 phishing platform uses AI to target Microsoft 365 accounts

A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation called Forg365 focuses on stealing Microsoft 365 accounts by combining adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) and device code methods with AI-assisted lure genera...

BleepingComputer

Jul 9, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com

This Apple alum’s AI startup wants to turn your iPhone into an AR messenger

A talking cat recently sat next to me on the couch, thanked me for interviewing his creator, and proceeded to tell me a series of dad jokes. It was the work of a company called Pixi Platforms, which r...

Fast Company - technology

Jul 9, 2026 - fastcompany.com

The European Commission refers Ireland, Spain, France and the Netherlands to the Court of Justice for failing to transpose the rules on cybersecurity

The European Commission decided to refer Ireland, Spain, France and the Netherlands to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to notify measures transposing the NIS2 Directive on secur...

Irish Tech News

Jul 9, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie

Physical AI will see the fusion of robotics and AI transform the world

Historically, humans have solved their toughest tasks by creating tools capable of withstanding greater strain to undertake the job or augment their abilities. From levers to steam engines and beyond,...

Microsoft Exchange Server on prem gets a little harder to use – Computerworld

Jul 9, 2026 - computerworld.com

PSA: Flip these two Instagram toggles now to stop people using your face

Meta this week launched its own AI image model integrated into the Instagram app. While this might sound useful, it comes with rather a big privacy issue: by default, anyone can use your profile photo...

9to5Mac

Jul 9, 2026 - 9to5mac.com

Ubuntu emphasizes Arm64 support – and gets Rustier

Even so, it has some issues with the Rust coreutils

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

Accenture admits to 'isolated matter' after crook tries to flog alleged 35GB haul

Consulting giant says it has 'remediated ... source' after crook claims to offer source code, keys, and cloud creds for sale

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

Microsoft expects more Windows security updates from AI-discovered flaws

Microsoft says Windows users should expect to see an increase in security updates as the company increasingly relies on artificial intelligence to discover vulnerabilities in its codebase. [...]

BleepingComputer

Jul 9, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com

Microsoft Urges Faster Windows Update Deployment As AI Accelerates Cyberattacks

As AI enables cybercriminals to identify and exploit vulnerabilities faster than ever, traditional patching timelines are becoming increasingly risky. Microsoft is urging IT administrators to accelera...

Petri IT Knowledgebase

Jul 9, 2026 - petri.com

AI Gateways Offer Attackers the Keys to the Kingdom

A cryptomining incident highlights how AI gateways can provide access to AI models, cloud infrastructure, and identity and access management (IAM) data.

darkreading

Jul 9, 2026 - darkreading.com

New Helix vishing group emerges in SharePoint data theft attacks

A new data-extortion group called Helix is using identity-focused tactics such as voice phishing (vishing), device code phishing, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) abuse to steal data from SharePo...

BleepingComputer

Jul 9, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com

MPs tell NHS to start packing Palantir's bags ahead of 2027 contract break

Health committee calls out public mistrust, shaky evidence, and highlights alternatives

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

Monitoring & Observability in Microsoft Foundry Part 2: Configuration and Operations

Part 1 of this series made the case that AI observability is not just another dashboard problem. Once an agent is in production, the question is no longer can it respond; the question is whether it co...

New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub

Jul 9, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com

Britain's cloud habit has become a billion-pound risk

24-hour outage in key AWS region could leave UK firms nursing massive losses, researchers claim

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

GigaWiper: Anatomy of a destructive backdoor assembled from multiple malware

GigaWiper is a destructive backdoor that combines multiple wiping and ransomware-like capabilities into a single operational platform. This blog analyzes how the malware incorporates code from several...

Microsoft Security Blog

Jul 9, 2026 - microsoft.com

The enterprise AI challenge nobody solves with code generation alone

Presented by SAPGenerating code with AI is fast, but getting that code to run reliably inside a large enterprise, integrated with live systems, governed for compliance, and maintainable over years req...

VentureBeat

Jul 9, 2026 - venturebeat.com

Microsoft closes book on Nightmare Eclipse's RoguePlanet zero-day

Weeks after the exploit code dropped, Redmond has finally ships a fix for the Defender zero-day

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

Lovable’s $13.2 Billion Valuation Might Be a High-Stakes Gamble Against Its Own Suppliers

Lovable might hit a $13.2 billion valuation, but its success depends on suppliers who want to replace it. Can the startup build a moat before the labs catch up? Stockholm-based Lovable is raising $300...

Ciente

Jul 9, 2026 - ciente.io

Designing for cloud sovereignty with Radius and Dapr

In 2026, cloud sovereignty matters more than ever. It has moved from a policy discussion to an operational and architectural problem. The word “sovereignty” gets used loosely, and it can mean differen...

New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub

Jul 9, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com

Enhanced host pool management for Azure Virtual Desktop is now generally available

We’re excited to announce the general availability of enhanced host pool management for Azure Virtual Desktop. Enhanced host pool management includes: Session host configuration and update Dynamic au...

New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub

Jul 9, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com

Understanding Windows monthly updates: Servicing explained

Windows updates help keep devices secure, reliable, and productive. Whether you're an IT admin or a general user, understanding the different types of Windows updates can help you keep devices protect...

New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub

Jul 9, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com

A €25 Billion Commitment to Ireland? Creating Jobs, Building Infrastructure?

NB this is from Amazon’s perspective, and we are running this to present their point of view, but we are happy to hear from other perspectives also. This is not a paid-for article either, and the opin...

Irish Tech News

Jul 9, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie

UK.gov withholds £10M payment from Capita over pensions project fiasco, as dispute continues

After CEO promised 'flagship use-case' for AI, retired scheme members still struggling to make ends meet, MPs hear

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

Despite business angst, Washington climbs in CNBC’s state rankings — but still trails its former standing

Washington climbed three spots to No. 11 in CNBC's annual America's Top States for Business rankings, up from No. 14 last year, suggesting that many of the state's underlying competitive strengths rem...

GeekWire

Jul 9, 2026 - geekwire.com

Fabric Data Agents can choose Query Language based on Context

What if you could combine decades of historical analysis with live, real-time data in one seamless AI chat experience? Traditionally, analyzing large volumes of past data (Analytics / Business Intelli...

New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub

Jul 9, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com

The Event Ended. The Community Didn't.

GitHub Copilot Dev Day in Doublin and Norway In 2026, GitHub Copilot Dev Days set out to help developers build with AI. It did that — and then it did something bigger. It reminded a global community t...

New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub

Jul 9, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com

Apple finally calls time on 15-year-old device support

For those who wonder what the support window is for Apple products, the company now has an answer: it’s quietly ended support for some of its oldest iPhones and iPads, cutting off restore access for d...

Microsoft Exchange Server on prem gets a little harder to use – Computerworld

Jul 9, 2026 - computerworld.com

C-Suite Content Without Intent Data Is Just Expensive Guesswork

C-suite buyers decide in silence. By the time they take a meeting, the shortlist is already set. Intent data lets you in before that happens. Key Takeaways Here’s something most B2B marketing teams do...

Ciente

Jul 9, 2026 - ciente.io

Echodyne opens $40M radar factory near Seattle to meet booming demand for drone detection

Echodyne is opening an 86,350-square-foot manufacturing and operations hub in nearby Woodinville, Wash., that it says will eventually be able to produce more than 2,500 radars each month or roughly 30...

GeekWire

Jul 9, 2026 - geekwire.com

Optimize Oracle workloads on Azure with Azure NetApp Files

Table of Contents Introduction Azure NetApp Files Advancements Overview Azure NetApp Files Advancements in Detail Flexible service level capacity pools Oracle Direct NFS Application volume group for O...

New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub

Jul 9, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com

Brown says AI make student brain no work good, teacher should help use it better

Take-home midterm row sharpens fears that the tools are dulling minds and easing cheating

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

Speed still matters in news, but the prize is no longer the click

Speed is life in the news business, and that went double during the 2010s, when search engines and social networks were the dominant distribution platforms. Especially around major live events like th...

Fast Company - technology

Jul 9, 2026 - fastcompany.com

Canonical Managed Kubeflow lands on Azure

PARTNER CONTENT: Why platform teams are swapping DIY Kubeflow for Canonical's managed service

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

Microsoft goes all in on new AI-powered Windows security strategy - what it means for you

An elite security team at Microsoft has built an AI-powered pipeline to find vulnerabilities in Windows and get them to engineers to build fixes.

Latest stories for ZDNET in Microsoft

Jul 9, 2026 - zdnet.com

Microsoft Uses AI to Accelerate Windows Vulnerability Detection and Patch Development

As AI reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, Microsoft is strengthening its Windows vulnerability management strategy to detect security flaws earlier, accelerate remediation, and better protect custom...

Petri IT Knowledgebase

Jul 9, 2026 - petri.com

Google Admin - Directory Sync BETA

$1 submitted by /u/Mindless-String-4017

Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators

Jul 9, 2026 - reddit.com

Windows now uses AI to find and help fix vulnerabilities, but it's not replacing humans

Microsoft is deploying a massive multi-agent AI system called MDASH to defend Windows.

Latest from Windows Central

Jul 9, 2026 - windowscentral.com

EU 'Chat Control' snoopfest returns after vote to kill it falls short

Opponents won the count but missed the 360-seat threshold needed to stop the interim CSAM-scanning rule

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

The Party That Screams About The Evils Of Socialism Wants To Nationalize AI Companies

It’s hard to believe that the same people who spent the Biden years screaming that Democrats were “socialists” out to destroy free market capitalism are now cheerfully handing the federal government o...

Techdirt

Jul 9, 2026 - techdirt.com

SAP makes it easier for customers to shop for legacy product support, ending EU antitrust probe

Vendor drops reinstatement fees and caps back-maintenance charges ahead of the ECC support cliff

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

Microsoft Intune Certification MD-102 Path

If you’re looking to build a career around Microsoft Intune and want to get certified, you’ve probably asked yourself one question: Which Microsoft Intune certification should I get first? Microsoft h...

System Center Dudes

Jul 9, 2026 - systemcenterdudes.com

Why you should think twice before letting an AI notetaker in your meeting

Launching an artificial intelligence tool to take notes and summarize important information from a virtual meeting can be alluring. Seconds after one of the agents attends an hour-long video conferenc...

Fast Company - technology

Jul 9, 2026 - fastcompany.com

OpenMandriva claims disgruntled admin trashed repos after community bust-up

Linux distro accuses former contributor of deleting years of work and pushing a package that could have broken installs

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 9, 2026 - theregister.com

Microsoft’s Edge 150 caves to Chrome users with Google sign-in, but sidebar apps got dropped in the same update

Edge 150 lets you sign in with a Google account for the first time, no more workarounds needed. The update also migrates Workspaces to a new sync architecture, adds IT tools like extensions monitoring...

Windows Latest

Jul 9, 2026 - windowslatest.com

World Cup Propels Surveillance To New Heights

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the largest sporting event in history. It’s also the most surv...

Techdirt

Jul 9, 2026 - techdirt.com

Microsoft Reins in RoguePlanet Zero-Day Threat

The researcher known as "Nightmare-Eclipse" published a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for the Windows Defender vulnerability in early June after dropping several other Microsoft zero-days.

darkreading

Jul 9, 2026 - darkreading.com

Allstate accuses Broadcom of auditing it because it quit VMware, CA

Broadcom accuses Allstate of dodging VMware audits.

Ars Technica - All content

Jul 9, 2026 - arstechnica.com

Iran's Cyber Crosshairs Focus Beyond Critical Infrastructure

Obscurity isn't a defense. If your company has any Internet-facing vulnerability, you're at risk from multiple threats.

darkreading

Jul 9, 2026 - darkreading.com

Shared API keys expose AI agents at 69% of enterprises, new VentureBeat research finds

Share one API key across five AI agents, and a single compromised agent inherits the reach of all five. The attacker immediately benefits from the accumulated permissions of every workflow that the ke...

VentureBeat

Jul 9, 2026 - venturebeat.com

Patch for Windows Defender 0-day could allow attackers to fill hard disk

The feud between NightmareEclipse and Microsoft shows no signs of resolving soon.

Ars Technica - All content

Jul 9, 2026 - arstechnica.com

Patch for Windows Defender 0-day could allow attackers to fill hard disk

The feud between NightmareEclipse and Microsoft shows no signs of resolving soon.

Ars Technica

Jul 9, 2026 - arstechnica.com

Bari Weiss Is Filling CBS News With British Right Wing Propagandists

Bari Weiss is seeking out friendly interviewers at the New York Times to try and “calm the firestorm engulfing her leadership of CBS News.” By “leadership” of course they mean censoring stories critic...

Techdirt

Jul 9, 2026 - techdirt.com

iVANKY FusionDock Ultra: The Thunderbolt 5 dock built for Mac workflows

I have used plenty of docking stations over the years, and it seems the desktop dock market is as crowded as ever. I have tested smaller portable docks, to larger stationary docks that give you all th...

9to5Mac

Jul 9, 2026 - 9to5mac.com

Microsoft confirms Secure Boot update failing on some Windows 11 PCs, blocks update due to known issues

Microsoft has confirmed that Secure Boot certificate updates are failing or being blocked on some Windows 11 PCs. The post Microsoft confirms Secure Boot update failing on some Windows 11 PCs, blocks ...

Windows Latest

Jul 9, 2026 - windowslatest.com

An unnamed US county – perhaps in Ohio – paid $1M extortion demand to cybercriminals

Leaked negotiations spill the tea

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 10, 2026 - theregister.com

Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint

Microsoft handed the FBI a way to trace a Scattered Spider hacker through VPNs and three countries using a Windows fingerprint most of the 1.6 billion Windows users never knew existed. We break down h...

Windows Latest

Jul 10, 2026 - windowslatest.com

CVE-2026-59818 etcd: gRPC client listener does not enforce `--client-crl-file` certificate revocation

Information published.

MSRC Security Update Guide

Jul 10, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com

CVE-2026-56289 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition in GNU patch

Information published.

MSRC Security Update Guide

Jul 10, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com

CVE-2026-56288 NULL Pointer Dereference in GNU patch

Information published.

MSRC Security Update Guide

Jul 10, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com

Microsoft warns customers AI will mean busier Patch Tuesdays

More patches mean more reasons to buy Redmond’s auto-patching tools

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 10, 2026 - theregister.com

Former ransomware negotiator gets 4 years for BlackCat attacks

A former employee of cybersecurity incident response company DigitalMint was sentenced to 70 months in prison for targeting U.S. companies in BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware attacks. [...]

BleepingComputer

Jul 10, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com

Make Your Test Data Less Boring with M365Mutator

Testing Microsoft 365 scenarios often involves test data. If the data is stale or always the same, it might not generate good results or help to identify lurking problems. The M365Mutator app helps to...

Microsoft 365 for IT Pros

Jul 10, 2026 - office365itpros.com

Zimbra urges customers to patch critical web client XSS flaw

The Zimbra security team urged customers to patch a critical vulnerability affecting the Classic Web Client used to access the Zimbra Collaboration suite. [...]

BleepingComputer

Jul 10, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com

New Satellite Tech to keep emergency services connected

Vodafone Ireland, in partnership with the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO), has successfully tested the integration of satellite technology for emergency and public service o...

Irish Tech News

Jul 10, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie

Datacenter MacGyver saved the biggest football match of the year

Police wanted to call off a grudge game until tech support electrified fevered fans

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 10, 2026 - theregister.com

‘HalluSquatting’ Turns AI Hallucinations Into Botnet Delivery Mechanism

Researchers demonstrate adversarial hallucination squatting against popular AI assistants to achieve remote code execution. The post ‘HalluSquatting’ Turns AI Hallucinations Into Botnet Delivery Mecha...

SecurityWeek

Jul 10, 2026 - securityweek.com

The many controversies of Meta’s AI glasses

Meta says its AI glasses are an “assistant that understands the world from your perspective.” Critics say they’re “even more privacy invasive than you think.” One thing both parties can agree upon, th...

Fast Company - technology

Jul 10, 2026 - fastcompany.com

GigaWiper Combines Multiple Malware for System-Level Sabotage

The backdoor’s destructive capabilities include a standalone wiper, ransomware encryption, and a multi-pass wiping command. The post GigaWiper Combines Multiple Malware for System-Level Sabotage appea...

SecurityWeek

Jul 10, 2026 - securityweek.com

€10 million investment to launch Irish gateway to Europe’s AI network

Ireland secures €10 million investment to launch national gateway to Europe’s AI network New AIF IRL-Antenna initiative will provide Irish businesses, researchers and public sector organisations with ...

Irish Tech News

Jul 10, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie

Use Intune to Manage Camera Safe and Auto Share Modes for Better Compatibility and Secure Content Sharing

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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management

Jul 10, 2026 - anoopcnair.com

Interpol Operation First Light 2026 Nets 5,811 Arrests and $293 Million Seized Across 97 Countries

Interpol has wrapped up Operation First Light 2026, resulting in 5,811 arrests and the seizure of $293 million in illicit assets across 97 countries and territo Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. Th...

gHacks

Jul 10, 2026 - ghacks.net

The ultimate guide to Android contacts management

You’d think keeping tabs on your contacts would be about the simplest and most straightforward task imaginable in our modern connected world — wouldn’t you? I sure would. But as I’ve learned over th...

Microsoft Exchange Server on prem gets a little harder to use – Computerworld

Jul 10, 2026 - computerworld.com

The Replicant in Your Directory: AI Agents and the Identity Security Gap

AI agents are accelerating the growth of non-human identities, making it harder for organizations to understand what exists, who owns it, and what it can access. Netwrix explains why stronger visibili...

BleepingComputer

Jul 10, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com

You Should Download iOS 26.5.2 Now for a Plethora of Security Fixes

Anthropic's Claude AI model helped find one vulnerability that this update patches.

CNET

Jul 10, 2026 - cnet.com

Rising vulnerability volume forces shift from CVE tracking to rapid patching

The massive influx of new vulnerabilities is overwhelming traditional security workflows, with Microsoft alone reporting over 200 CVEs in a single month. This surge is largely attributed to AI-driven ...

4sysops

Jul 10, 2026 - 4sysops.com

M365Mutator automates realistic activity generation for Microsoft 365 test tenants

M365Mutator is an open-source, locally hosted web application designed to generate realistic synthetic data within Microsoft 365 environments. It addresses the common challenge of stale data in test t...

4sysops

Jul 10, 2026 - 4sysops.com

Red Hat introduces Long-Life Add-On for indefinite RHEL support

Red Hat has launched a new support tier called the Long-Life Add-On, which provides maintenance for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) without a fixed expiration date. This offering, marketed as "RHEL fo...

4sysops

Jul 10, 2026 - 4sysops.com

How AI is taking IoT security to the next level

AI is redefining how organizations protect and manage connected devices.

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

BOFH: Cross-department AI pitches are easier to swallow with a pint in hand

Some ideas need workshopping, others need a warning light

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 10, 2026 - theregister.com

IBM and Red Hat launch Lightwell to automate open source vulnerability patching

IBM and Red Hat have commercially launched Lightwell, an AI-driven service designed to automate the remediation of vulnerabilities within open source software dependencies. The platform addresses the ...

4sysops

Jul 10, 2026 - 4sysops.com

Microsoft Defender patch for RoguePlanet zero-day may exhaust disk space

Microsoft recently released an emergency update for the Malware Protection Engine to address a critical zero-day vulnerability known as RoguePlanet. Tracked as CVE-2026-50656, the original flaw allows...

4sysops

Jul 10, 2026 - 4sysops.com

Prompt Injection to Data Exfil in 3 Hops

The incident that should worry you makes no destructive call. Nothing is deleted, nothing crashes, no alert fires. An employee asks an agent to summarise a customer ticket; the agent does exactly that...

Radar

Jul 10, 2026 - oreilly.com

This malicious Google Notes extension just wants to sneakily steal all your crypto

Another clipboard jacker was found in the wild, on the prowl for people's crypto.

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

Major €100 million Expansion of Tyndall National Institute

Investment of more than €100 million will double Tyndall’s footprint and strengthen Ireland’s semiconductor and research capabilities During a visit to Tyndall National Institute based at University C...

Irish Tech News

Jul 10, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie

Okta Warns of Vishing Attacks Targeting Microsoft 365 Customers

The attackers call victims to direct them to phishing websites mirroring Microsoft Entra ID login pages. The post Okta Warns of Vishing Attacks Targeting Microsoft 365 Customers appeared first on Secu...

SecurityWeek

Jul 10, 2026 - securityweek.com

Hackers exploit critical auth bypass in Gitea Docker image

Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the official Docker image for the Gitea self-hosted Git service that allows attackers to impersonate any user, including administrators. [.....

BleepingComputer

Jul 10, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com

Cinnamon 6.8 will support Wayland – if you want it

Next version of Linux Mint’s desktop has both kinds of display server

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 10, 2026 - theregister.com

Why Irish Universities should have human intelligence research labs

By David Stephen If someone uses a chatbot for research, it means that the chatbot already knows [about] what the person wants to know. If a chatbot knows a lot of the things — of productive and socia...

Irish Tech News

Jul 10, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie

Security Bite: Passkeys were supposed to have killed the password by now…

9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to mana...

9to5Mac

Jul 10, 2026 - 9to5mac.com

Third US Security Expert Sentenced to Prison for Helping Ransomware Gang

Angelo Martino, a former ransomware negotiator, was sentenced to 70 months for helping the BlackCat/Alphv group. The post Third US Security Expert Sentenced to Prison for Helping Ransomware Gang appea...

SecurityWeek

Jul 10, 2026 - securityweek.com

What is the release date for House of the Dragon season 3 episode 4 on HBO Max?

House of the Dragon season 3 reaches its midpoint with this week's chapter — here's when and where you can watch it.

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

Devious phishing campaign hijacks a genuine Meta business feature to send scam emails — as they really do come from Meta's own address

Meta has put a stop to this attack, after adding additional safeguards.

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

FIFA's ExpressVPN World Cup sponsorship sparks fury from Spain's La Liga and French broadcasters

La Liga and top French broadcasters are furious with FIFA for naming ExpressVPN an official 2026 World Cup sponsor. The rightsholders are lashing out at the VPN provider's refusal to implement anti-pi...

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

Microsoft Entra Backup and Recovery Helps Organizations Restore Critical Identity Data

Microsoft has announced the general availability of Microsoft Entra Backup and Recovery for commercial customers following its public preview launch in March. This new service is designed to protect c...

Petri IT Knowledgebase

Jul 10, 2026 - petri.com

Friendly Fire attack tricks AI coding agents into executing malicious code

Researchers have demonstrated a proof-of-concept attack called Friendly Fire that manipulates AI coding assistants into executing malicious code on host systems. The exploit targets Anthropic’s Claude...

4sysops

Jul 10, 2026 - 4sysops.com

Using Claude AI, Bun migrated over 535,000 lines of Zig code to Rust in just eleven days

The JavaScript runtime Bun has completed a comprehensive architectural migration from the Zig programming language to Rust. This transition was driven by a need to eliminate persistent memory safety i...

4sysops

Jul 10, 2026 - 4sysops.com

Ryuk ransomware member pleads guilty in the US, faces 15 years in prison

A 34-year-old Armenian man has pleaded guilty to hacking U.S. companies and deploying the infamous Ryuk ransomware to encrypt their systems. [...]

BleepingComputer

Jul 10, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com

‘The new battle ground for scaling and protecting margins’: AI servers set to consume more power than every conventional data center by 2027

Gartner recommends infrastructure providers focus on efficiency upgrades to grids and cooling systems.

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

Volkswagen Group tells its board how to fix it, unions disagree

VW's plan calls for half as many models but didn't mention closures or job cuts.

Ars Technica - All content

Jul 10, 2026 - arstechnica.com

This Week in Security: Escaping Linux VMs, Vulnerable Solar, Confusing AI (Again), and Confusing NPM Malware

The Januscape vulnerability allows a user in a guest VM managed by the Linux Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM) to corrupt memory in the host system and break out of isolation. …read more

Blog – Hackaday

Jul 10, 2026 - hackaday.com

Facebook and Instagram have to dismantle these addictive design features, says EU watchdog

The European Union accused Meta on Friday of breaching its social media law by designing Facebook and Instagram to get users hooked, and demanded it disable “key addictive features” like infinite scro...

Fast Company - technology

Jul 10, 2026 - fastcompany.com

This Windows feature has been eating users' RAM for years, Microsoft still hasn't fixed it

A recurring Windows bug is quietly eating up massive amounts of RAM for some users, and it might be happening on your PC right now without you knowing. Read more...

Neowin

Jul 10, 2026 - neowin.net

Fashion mart Miinto unzips breach details, warns shoppers to watch for phisherfolk

Copenhagen company ‘sorry’ after 'perpetrator' pops order management system

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 10, 2026 - theregister.com

Florida ransomware negotiator convicted for helping ransomware gang extort US companies

A third ransomware negotiator has been jailed for helping a notorious ransomware group extort American victim companies into paying the hackers.

TechCrunch

Jul 10, 2026 - techcrunch.com

How AI can turn restaurant phone lines into profit centers

Your busiest nights mean the most missed calls. AI answers every one and takes the order.

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

Microsoft Exchange Server on prem gets a little harder to use

It’s the end of the road for yet another facet of Exchange Server, Microsoft’s on-premises email and calendar system. The stripped-down version of its web client, Outlook Web App (OWA) Light, is being...

Microsoft Exchange Server on prem gets a little harder to use – Computerworld

Jul 10, 2026 - computerworld.com

'A critical tool for fighting against an Orwellian future' — Why users of this encrypted messaging app are helping keep the project alive

Session was scheduled to stop operating this week due to lack of funds — but its users stepped in to save it. What exactly are these donors paying to protect?

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

EU puts 'addictive' design of Facebook, Instagram under the DSA microscope

Brussels says Meta failed to properly assess or mitigate risks posed by infinite scroll, autoplay, and more

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 10, 2026 - theregister.com

HCS expands offering with dedicated compliance practice

HCS, the Irish IT managed services and digital transformation company, has announced the launch of its governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) practice. The practice will protect businesses in Ireland ...

Irish Tech News

Jul 10, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie

In Other News: DHS Database Hacked, Adobe Boosts Patch Cadence, Canada Disrupts Ransomware Ops

Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Abnormal AI sued by Anthropic, AssuranceAmerica data breach affects 7 million people, NSA brings back TAO. The post In Other News: DHS...

SecurityWeek

Jul 10, 2026 - securityweek.com

Proton VPN brings official one-click installs to the Linux Snap Store — but some features are still missing

Proton VPN just dropped its first official app on the Linux Snap Store. While it boasts easy one-click installation and a verified publisher badge, users will have to wait for split tunneling, the Ste...

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

Microsoft says that AI means there will be more patches for Windows

Updates for Windows 11 bring news features, but they also address problems and fix security issues. Looking to the future, Microsoft sees a world in which there are more problems that need fixing – an...

BetaNews

Jul 10, 2026 - betanews.com

Securing our future: July 2026 progress report on Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative

Microsoft’s latest Secure Future Initiative report outlines progress on secure foundations, AI-powered defense, and future-ready cybersecurity. The post Securing our future: July 2026 progress report ...

Microsoft Security Blog

Jul 10, 2026 - microsoft.com

This Week in AI: Chips, Checks, and Changing Jobs

This week data and AI evangelist Christina Stathopoulos returned for a solo news briefing. Instead of exploring one or two topics in depth, Christina sorted the week’s headlines into a handful of thre...

Radar

Jul 10, 2026 - oreilly.com

Google's TabFM skips per-dataset training and still predicts on tables it's never seen

The vast majority of business data is tabular — living in data warehouses, CRMs, and financial ledgers — yet building a reliable model from it still means training a new one from scratch for every dat...

VentureBeat

Jul 10, 2026 - venturebeat.com

Adults Broke The Internet, And They’re Trying To Fix It By Kicking Kids Off

It’s no secret that I’m a fan of developmental psychologist Candice Odgers. I’ve mentioned her and her work on the site many times, and she was a guest on my podcast as well. She actually has expertis...

Techdirt

Jul 10, 2026 - techdirt.com

Hackaday Podcast Episode Ep 377: Parallel Pixels, Wiggly Consoles, and Seven Segments

This week’s podcast sees Elliot joined by Jenny List, as both suffer silently in the European summer heat because the sound of a desk fan would come over on the …read more

Blog – Hackaday

Jul 10, 2026 - hackaday.com

RMON Networks Security Advisory

URGENT ALERT: New Voice Phishing (“Vishing”) Campaign Targeting Microsoft 365 Users July 2026 | Client Security Advisory What You Need to Know Cybercriminals are actively targeting organizations with ...

RMON Networks

Jul 10, 2026 - rmonnetworks.com

Microsoft discovers new multi-malware package 'GigaWiper' capable of deploying wipers and ransomware

One wiper can destroy a computer in different ways, but it can also spy on users.

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

custom LogonUI.exe, no sound

Windows 11 Forum

Jul 10, 2026 - elevenforum.com

Building a workgroup cluster in Windows Server 2025

Windows Server 2025 […]

StarWind Blog

Jul 10, 2026 - starwindsoftware.com

garlin's PowerShell scripts for updating Secure Boot CA 2023

Windows 11 Forum

Jul 10, 2026 - elevenforum.com

How to stop Popup in lower right corner

Windows 10 I tried to upload the image, but I guess it was too big. My problem is: How to stop Popups in lower right corner. Any time I look at a video on facebook, or Fox news, as I'm scrollin...

Windows 10 Help Forums

Jul 10, 2026 - tenforums.com

Using ErrorAction in PowerShell

The ErrorAction Parameter for PowerShell cmdlets is very helpful for... Handling errors :-) In this blog post, I will show you the different options it offers and which to use when.

PowerShell is fun :)

Jul 10, 2026 - powershellisfun.com

IEEE Remembers Pioneering Computer Scientist Peter G. Neumann

The computing community recently lost one of its enduring voices: IEEE Fellow Peter G. Neumann. The renowned computer scientist and respected risk analyst died on 17 May at the age of 93.For almost 70...

IEEE Spectrum

Jul 10, 2026 - spectrum.ieee.org

File properties / metadata - NTFS and FAT32

Windows 11 Forum

Jul 10, 2026 - elevenforum.com

FCC General Counsel Channels Founding Fathers To Falsely Claim First Amendment Allows Banning Porn

Another senior Trump administration official is gleefully showing off his true colors: The current general counsel for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published an opinion column with the ...

Techdirt

Jul 10, 2026 - techdirt.com

'Today, the token economy is emerging': AI use in China increases 1000-fold with usage exceeding 140 trillion tokens a day

With AI token consumption rising dramatically since 2024, AI companies are adapting their pricing to be based on consumption.

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

This App Locks You Out of Your Social Media Accounts Until You Hit Your Step Count

The WeWard app encourages movement before you get your TikTok fix.

CNET

Jul 10, 2026 - cnet.com

WHEA 18 Cache Hierarchy Error reboots insanity

Windows 11 Forum

Jul 10, 2026 - elevenforum.com

Ransomware attacks against education sector rise 16% in one year becoming the new favorite target — and reckless GenAI use could be to blame

Most of the attacks took place in Latin America, while Africa experienced a decrease.

Latest from TechRadar

Jul 10, 2026 - techradar.com

Destructive Windows backdoor stuffs multiple wipers and ransomware code into a single package

Microsoft says GigaWiper combines at least 3 malware families into one modular tool

www.theregister.com - Articles

Jul 10, 2026 - theregister.com