JadePuffer ransomware used AI agent to automate entire attack

Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted ...

Free Windows 10 Security Updates Run Until 2027, but Not Every PC Qualifies

Microsoft extended consumer Windows 10 security updates to 2027, with a no-cost option for eligible PCs and separate rules ...
PCMag

Microsoft Won't Let Windows 10 Die Just Yet

Microsoft quietly extended free security updates for Windows 10 through 2027, giving millions of aging PCs another lease on ...
Security Boulevard

Cut your coding agent’s cost with Sonar Vortex

New benchmarks show semantic code graphs helping coding agents find change locations faster and complete updates more ...

Too many junk files on your Windows PC? This free tool can remove them in one click

A utility called Fluent Cleaner will analyze your Windows environment to find and remove junk files, temp files, unused ...

JetBrains' new AI-first 'IDE' JetBrains Air is now on Windows

JetBrains has brought JetBrains Air to Windows, several months after launching it in public preview for macOS.
Bleeping Computer

Chinese Volt Typhoon hackers exploited Versa zero-day to breach ISPs, MSPs

The Chinese state-backed hacking group Volt Typhoon is behind attacks that exploited a zero-day flaw in Versa Director to upload a custom webshell to steal credentials and breach corporate networks.
InfoWorld

What is Node.js? The JavaScript runtime explained

Node.js is a lean, fast, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that is useful for both servers and desktop applications. Scalability, latency, and throughput are key performance indicators for ...
InfoWorld

Node.js 18 updates OpenSSL support, enables fetch API

Experimental global fetch API that simplifies writing cross-platform HTTP request code is available by default in the latest version of the popular JavaScript runtime. Node.js 18, the latest version ...