Microsoft has disclosed a zero-day "max severity" vulnerability that impacts several Office and 356 products. Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to steal private data from individuals or organizations. A patch was made available on August 13th. The flaw in question, nicknamed "Microsoft Office Spoofing Vulnerability" and tracked as CVE-2024-38200, is...
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Hackers Are Using Google Search Ads to Impersonate Google
Phishing links and malware are a familiar threat to anyone who browses the internet. Still, sophisticated attacks can catch even the most security-minded users off guard. And nothing's more sophisticated than impersonating Google on Google's own platform. In a recent malicious advertising campaign, hackers purchased "Sponsored" Google Search ad space...
How to Get Better WiFi
If you work from home or follow a hybrid work schedule, chances are you've been confronted with slow internet connection speeds, especially now that the kids are home from school. There are two main reasons why your WiFi could be slow: your ISP isn't delivering a speedy connection to the...
Microsoft Office Files Have a Secret That Could Help You
Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint files can contain images, video, and other embedded files, but it can be annoying to save them. Thankfully, there’s a workaround for that, and it relies on a secret with the modern Office file format. Microsoft Office 2007 and later use the Office Open XML...
Microsoft is Reinforcing Outlook With New Security Changes
Keeping your email locked down is extremely important in this online age. They're usually among the very first access points that malicious actors attempt to access, since basically all your other online accounts are linked to it to one degree or another. Outlook is getting a bit more secure with...