New FileFix attack uses cache smuggling to evade security software

A new variant of the FileFix social engineering attack uses cache smuggling to secretly download a malicious ZIP archive onto a victim's system and bypassing security software.

How to clear your Windows 11 PC cache (and what happens if you don't)

Windows 11 can identify large files, unused apps, and system files that can be safely deleted. This is a good place to start when optimizing your disk space. Here's how to access these tools: 1. Click ...
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Secret Windows folders that give you full system control

ThioJoe uncovers secret Windows folders that give users deep system control. White House draws out mass federal firings ...

Windows 11’s dark mode is getting more consistent in File Explorer

Microsoft first quietly started testing improvements in Windows 11’s dark mode in August preview builds of the operating ...

Windows 11 finally fixes last light themes in File Explorer dark mode

What’s happened? Microsoft’s newest Dev Channel drop, a Windows 11 Insider Preview, closes one of dark mode’s most obvious gaps. File Explorer’s action and error dialogs finally honor your theme, so ...
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This Is What Bin Laden Was Hiding on His Computer

When U.S. Navy SEALs raided Osama bin Laden’s compound in 2011, they uncovered more than a fugitive — they discovered a ...

It’s far too early to question the Vikings’ QB decision. But have you seen Sam Darnold?

The early returns on Minnesota's unprecedented move are shaky, with Darnold thriving in Seattle and the win-now Vikings ...