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Microsoft Entra News #162: passkeys become first MFA as Tenant Governance goes GA – 4sysops
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (22+ words) Microsoft Entra is introducing several administrator-facing identity changes at once: users can register passkeys or passwordless sign-in as their first MFA met...
ClickFix Campaign Uses Finger and Python Loaders to Deploy RATs and Stealers
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (449+ words) Outcomes by security role Intelligence your team can act on. Mallory reasons across your attack surface and the global threat landscape. Before adversaries strike. Mallory correlates global threat intelligence with your attack surface — know if you’re exposed before adversaries strike....
Hackers Use BNB Chain and Fake CAPTCHAs to Spread Windows Malware
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (468+ words) Hackers are using BNB Smart Chain to store malicious instructions while fake CAPTCHA pages trick Windows users into executing malware. Microsoft Threat Intelligence linked the campaign to EtherHiding, which places attacker commands inside blockchain smart contracts. Attackers first compromise legitimate…...
Novel macOS Infostealer AmnesiaStealer Spread via ClickFix
2+ day, 30+ min ago (603+ words) A new macOS infostealer is being distributed via ClickFix social engineering attacks, researchers from Jamf have warned. The Rust infostealer, dubbed AmnesiaStealer, has multiple stages and objectives once it has infected a victim device, including harvesting credentials, browser data and…...
The little-known winstart.bat batch file
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (318+ words) Raymond Chen explains what, exactly, the file winstart.bat in Windows 95 is used for. In Windows 95, you could create a winstart.bat file in your Windows directory. During startup, the virtual machine manager initializes and creates the so-called “System virtual…...
Fake CCleaner Download Installs GhostDesk Chrome Spyware on Windows PCs
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (613+ words) Windows users looking for a familiar cleanup utility are being steered toward a convincing counterfeit download page. The file they receive installs GhostDesk, a malicious Chrome extension built to watch activity inside the browser. The campaign turns a routine software…...
Microsoft Teams Drops Elgato Stream Deck Support, Leaving Users Frustrated
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (368+ words) Published on August 12, 2026 Microsoft Teams has dropped its official Elgato Stream Deck integration after Microsoft deprecated the API that powered the plugin. The change leaves users without Stream Deck controls for common Teams meeting actions. Stream Deck previously allowed users…...
OneDrive Photos - What you can actually remove today
4+ day, 40+ min ago (267+ words) But don't worry, I'm here to help! That's exactly why Windows doesn't give it its own uninstall entry. Its location actually depends on how the client was installed. With a per-user install, it lands in your profile. With a machine-wide…...
SharePoint Online quietly adds sensitivity labels for OneNote and MP4 files – 4sysops
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (21+ words) SharePoint Online now supports Microsoft Purview sensitivity labels for OneNote sections and MP4 video files, extending protection beyond traditional Office doc...
ClickFix Attack Abuses Signed IBM SPSS IDE to Deploy New CNCMachineRMS RAT
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (636+ words) ClickFix campaigns are once again turning an ordinary user action into the opening move of a serious intrusion. A newly documented chain uses a fake fix prompt to lead victims toward CNCMachineRMS, a previously undocumented remote access trojan that gives…...