Microsoft intensifies its battle against the persistent Conficker worm, offering a $250,000 global reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of its creators. This unprecedented bounty highlights the company's profound frustration as infections surge despite a patch released months ago, compromising high-profile networks worldwide. Beyond the financial incentive, a major...

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Following the conclusion of the 2025 Valorant Champions in Paris, the landscape for the 2026 VCT season is already brewing with significant roster changes and strategic overhauls. The tournament saw North American powerhouse NRG claim the championship, narrowly edging out Fnatic in a tense best-of-five, with Sunset securing their $1 million victory in a dramatic finale. As teams reflect on...

Microsoft says it will change User Account Control behavior in the upcoming Windows 7 Release Candidate to address user requests.\n Senior vice presidents Steven Sinofsky and Jon DeVaan posted a candid blog entry admitting the company had mishandled the UAC discussion and would make the requested adjustment.\n Users had asked that the adjustable UAC slider itself remain subject to UAC prompts...

A removal utility targeting this specific Mac threat is now accessible via securemac.com The malware resurfaces, this time compromising users acquiring illicit Adobe Photoshop copies for macOS Rather than exploiting operating system flaws, the infection relies entirely on social engineering It cleverly hides within the application's own installation files Consequently, the trojan deploys...