MUO on MSN

A few PowerShell commands can clean up and speed up Windows faster than any app

Built-in commands will save you the trouble of installing third-party apps on Windows 11.
HowToGeek on MSN

Windows modding is back, and the open-source tools are better than Microsoft's own

If you want to mod Windows, open source is the best route.

9 free Windows apps I can’t live or work without – and 8 work on Mac and Linux, too

These are some of my favorite apps for Windows. They handle crucial networking, security, and productivity tasks. and they don't cost a dime.
2-Spyware

Does Windows Defender scan for malware? How it works and how to check

Yes, Windows Defender scans for malware all the time. How real-time, scheduled, quick, full and offline scans work on Windows 11 and 10, and how to ...

[Just in case] The story of how I screamed when I searched for Brotli in PowerShell. "Is it safe because MS released a patch?"

A security bulletin was released stating that "Microsoft has published an out-of-band patch to address a critical ...

Check leading zeros, blanks, line breaks, and headers before passing CSV to JSON

There are times when you want to pass a small CSV to another system that receives data in JSON. Just being able to convert it ...
XDA Developers on MSN

My Windows 11 PC can run containers without Docker Desktop, and the entire setup took one command

Summoning the penguin has never been easier ...

KB5127653 preview update now out for Windows 11 version 26H1 with tons of enhancements

Windows 11 26H1 is getting a substantial preview update packed with handy features, interface refinements, and fixes that ...

Anthropic IPO Watch, SpaceX’s Soaring Compute Pricing, Wall Street’s Takes on CoreWeave vs. Nebius

We open with four things to look for in the Anthropic IPO filing, which could be public next week. Plus, we cover a bank note ...
CSO Online

Fake ChatGPT, Claude apps spread malware via signed AI binaries

Attackers are bundling legitimate OpenAI and Anthropic executables with malicious DLLs, using SEO-poisoned sites and GitHub ...
cyberpress

CISA Offers Free Tools to Detect Security Misconfigurations in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) offers two free assessment tools to help organizations identify security misconfigurations in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.
2-Spyware

ClearFake malware: the fake browser update and fake CAPTCHA attack, and how to remove it

ClearFake hides on hacked websites and shows fake browser updates or fake CAPTCHA checks that install stealers. See how it works and what to do on Windows.