by wwarren | Apr 19, 2026 | Security, Security Alerts, Windows
Windows Defender has on ongoing history of system level compromises. Defender has been and continues to be leveraged to take over Windows. Microsoft continues to make bad decisions and poor code security practices leading to their security system being the very door...
by wwarren | Aug 22, 2025 | Security, Security Alerts
Now this is an interesting one. Windows ipv6 has a default configuration that allows for network takeover. An excerpt is below: A dormant IPv6 feature is a backdoor for Windows attackers, security researchers warn. Enabled by default, if unused and left unchecked,...
by wwarren | Aug 22, 2025 | HIPAA, Security, Security Alerts
While this story is about Microsoft copilot, many AI implementations have security issues that could be serious, especially given the fact that these issues go unreported to the clients of said AI products. This example from Microsoft is just the highest profile I...
by wwarren | Aug 8, 2025 | Security, Security Alerts
From the Bleeping Computer Article: ControlVault3 firmware vulnerabilities impacting over 100 Dell laptop models can allow attackers to bypass Windows login and install malware that persists across system reinstalls. Dell ControlVault is a hardware-based security...
by wwarren | Apr 24, 2025 | Security, Security Alerts
With a recent security update Microsoft a folder called Inetpub. This folder is normally for the Microsoft Internet Information Services web server. I immediately thought this was a bad idea and i went about removing said folder on all of my office systems. ...
by wwarren | Dec 26, 2022 | Annoucements, Cloud Computing, Security, Security Alerts
There’s tons of stories about the LastPass breech and most of them downlplay things saying your data is encrypted so the vaults getting stolen is not a big deal. Well that’s not true at all. I do not know if folks are purposefully downlplaying or they...