If you’ve used Windows 10 for any length of time, you’ve probably had this happen to you. You’re right in the middle of working on something important, and all of a …
https://carolinaitg.com/microsoft-working-on-delay-feature-for-windows-10-update-installs/
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Having Chrome Issues Since The Latest Windows 10 Update?
Microsoft has been having some “issues” of late. It’s April Windows 10 rollout had to be delayed on account of some mysterious BSOD (“Blue Screen of Death”) issues. This month’s rollout …
https://carolinaitg.com/having-chrome-issues-since-the-latest-windows-10-update/
Windows 10 Gets iTunes App For Apple Users
Apple promised that its iTunes app would be available on the Microsoft Store by the end of 2017. The announcement was greeted with enthusiasm, but unfortunately, the company didn’t meet their …
https://carolinaitg.com/windows-10-gets-itunes-app-for-apple-users/
Hackers Can Use PDF Files To Access Windows Credentials
Security researcher Assaf Baharav from Check Point Security has discovered a new twist on an old, fairly well-known attack. He was able to essentially “weaponize” PDFs to steal Windows credentials stored …
https://carolinaitg.com/hackers-can-use-pdf-files-to-access-windows-credentials/
Most “Wannacry” Hacks Were On Windows 7 Machines
Last year’s Wannacry attack was bad, but in many ways, it was a self-inflicted wound. According Webroot’s recently published “Annual Threat Report,” almost all of the machines that succumbed to the …
https://carolinaitg.com/most-wannacry-hacks-were-on-windows-7-machines/
Remote Desktop Flaw Affects Every Windows Version
Researchers at Preempt Security recently discovered a critical flaw in Microsoft’s Credential Security Support Provider protocol (CredSSP for short) that impacts every version of Windows in existence. It could allow a …
https://carolinaitg.com/remote-desktop-flaw-affects-every-windows-version/
Windows Media Player May Be Replaced By Microsoft App
A Reddit user named “Noam_ha” recently posted a screenshot displaying a popup message when users open the venerable Windows Media Player (WMP), asking users if they would instead like to open …
https://carolinaitg.com/windows-media-player-may-be-replaced-by-microsoft-app/
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