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dev.to > mvarshith > how-to-install-linux-mint-cinnamon-edition-223-from-window-11-2bm1

How to install Linux Mint- cinnamon edition 22.3 from window 11

1+ day, 25+ min ago   (172+ words) By keeping - secure boot:ON and Bit Locker:ON Step one: Download Linux mint – cinnamon edition 22.3 Step two: Download Rufus Step three: plug the pen drive and flash the Linux mint into pen drive Step four: Open disk management to…...

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dev.to > anoymask > windows-cve-2026-81963-and-cve-2026-85880-two-exploited-system-privilege-escalation-flaws-28c7

Windows CVE-2026-81963 and CVE-2026-85880: Two Exploited SYSTEM Privilege Escalation Flaws

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1459+ words) 1. Basic Information Article Title: Microsoft September 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 966 flaws, 2 zero-days Publisher: BleepingComputer Publication Date: 2026-09-08 Original Source: BleepingComputer Related Sources: MSRC CVE-2026-81963, MSRC CVE-2026-85880, CISA KEV Catalog Related Malware, Groups, CVEs, and Products: CVE-2026-81963, CVE-2026-85880, Windows Update Stack, Windows Advanced…...

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dev.to > arnostorg > what-does-the-windows-dir-command-do-5-flags-worth-memorizing-2bo2

What Does the Windows DIR Command Do? 5 Flags Worth Memorizing

4+ day, 6+ min ago   (268+ words) The Windows DIR command lists files and folders in Command Prompt. Used well, it is faster than clicking through File Explorer — especially when you need hidden files, recursive searches, or script-friendly file lists. This guide explains what dir does, then…...

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dev.to > techygeeks1 > cleangeek-a-free-windows-cleaner-with-no-registry-cleaner-and-no-upsell-fa7

CleanGeek: a free Windows cleaner with no registry cleaner and no upsell

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (229+ words) I got tired of free PC cleaners that bundle a registry cleaner nobody needs, count up a scary number of "issues", and then dangle a paid version at the end. So I wrote the boring version. CleanGeek finds and clears:…...

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dev.to > davidtimothy > firefox-is-down-to-3-worldwide-how-mozilla-turned-a-browser-giant-into-a-rounding-error-mik

Firefox Is Down to 3% Worldwide: How Mozilla Turned a Browser Giant Into a Rounding Error

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1590+ words) I used Firefox for years. Brave was installed too, but it had a clearly defined role on my computer: it was the backup browser. The browser I opened when something did not work properly, when I wanted aggressive ad blocking…...

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dev.to > anoymask > all-in-one-wp-migration-cve-2026-19949-from-second-order-sql-injection-on-restore-to-site-takeover-21be

All-in-One WP Migration CVE-2026-19949: From Second-Order SQL Injection on Restore to Site Takeover

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1076+ words) 1. Basic Information Article Title: WordPress backup plugin flaw exposes millions of sites to takeover attacks Publisher: BleepingComputer Publication Date: 2026-09-02 Original Source: BleepingComputer Related Sources: Wordfence technical analysis, Wordfence vulnerability record Related Malware / Threat Groups / CVEs / Products: CVE-2026-19949, WordPress, All-in-One WP…...

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dev.to > darkssel > how-to-tell-if-your-windows-pc-has-been-hacked-11-warning-signs-1l59

How to Tell If Your Windows PC Has Been Hacked (11 Warning Signs)

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (859+ words) You close your laptop. You walk away. When you come back, the mouse is in a different position. A program you didn't open is running. Your passwords stop working. "Has my PC been hacked?" It's a terrifying thought. But the…...

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dev.to > anoymask > spring-ring-from-microsoft-teams-voice-phishing-to-rmm-rat-and-ntlm-relay-3k29

Spring Ring: From Microsoft Teams Voice Phishing to RMM, RAT, and NTLM Relay

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1531+ words) 1. Overview Article Title: Spring Ring: An Inside Look at Voice Phishing Campaigns in Microsoft Teams Source: Unit 42 Published Date: 2026-08-31 Original Source: Unit 42 Related Sources: None Related Malware, Threat Groups, CVEs, Products: Spring Ring, PowerShell RAT, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Quick Assist,…...

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dev.to > darkssel > windows-11-kb5077181-causing-boot-loops-heres-how-to-fix-it-497h

Windows 11 KB5077181 Causing Boot Loops? Here's How to Fix It

3+ week, 52+ min ago   (410+ words) You turn on your PC. The manufacturer logo appears. Then the spinning circle of dots appears. Your PC keeps restarting — over and over — and never reaches the desktop. "Did my PC just die? Did I get hacked?" In early 2026, some…...

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dev.to > anoymask > jarservice-zhima-malware-entering-via-insecure-android-car-head-unit-update-paths-221l

JarService / zhima Malware Entering via Insecure Android Car Head Unit Update Paths

3+ week, 17+ hour ago   (1558+ words) 1. Basic Information Article Name: The invisible passenger in your car Source: Kaspersky Securelist Publication Date: 2026-08-21 Update Date: None Severity: High Original Source: Kaspersky Securelist Related Sources: Hackers infect Android car head units with proxy botnet malware, Open sesame: inside MoYu's…...