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What is the total volume of pre-installed Microsoft applications in Windows 11?You can also calculate with the PowerShell script | T Kebang

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What is the total volume of pre-installed Microsoft applications in Windows 11?You can also calculate with the PowerShell script | T Kebang

Like most operating systems, Microsoft also provides a number of pre-installed Microsoft applications for Windows 10/11 systems. Although some applications are very useful for some users, users who don’t use them think that they are useless programs that take up space. If you’re one of the latter, you might be wondering how much hard drive … Read more

Windows 11 Notepad is rumored to finally be updated and have a browser-like “tab” feature | T Kebang

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Windows 11 Notepad is rumored to finally be updated and have a browser-like “tab” feature | T Kebang

Windows 11 has been rolling out to customers all over the world and has received all kinds of interesting updates since it came out. For example, the 22H2 release of Windows 11 (the first major update to the operating system) added tabs to File Explorer, enabled drag-and-drop support for the taskbar, and more. After adding … Read more

Notepad app on Windows 11 will get tabbed windows

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Notepad app on Windows 11 will get tabbed windows

A Microsoft employee inadvertently announced that Notepad for Windows 11 will have tabbed windows. The employee, one of the company’s senior product managers, posted an image of a tabbed version of Notepad. He deleted the tweet minutes later, but not before several Twitter accounts found out. The Notepad screenshot includes an internal Microsoft warning: “Do … Read more

The critical flaw in Windows is similar to the one used for the Wannacry attack

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The critical flaw in Windows is similar to the one used for the Wannacry attack

Wannacry is an extortion program that in May 2017 carried out perhaps the largest computer attack in the world to date. To achieve this, Wannacry exploited a vulnerability in Windows known as Eternal Blue. Now, security researchers have discovered a new, similar vulnerability (CVE-2022-37958) in Windows that could be used in a similar way, as … Read more

The combined Windows and Linux botnet is used for overload attacks

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The combined Windows and Linux botnet is used for overload attacks

Microsoft security researchers have discovered reports a hybrid botnet, MCCrash, which is a mix between Windows and Linux systems Ars Techinca. The botnet is to be used by hackers to sell targeted overload attacks against various Minecraft servers. MCCrash should be hardcoded to work on Minecraft version 1.12.2, but it should also work for version … Read more