JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware

The website for the popular JDownloader download manager was compromised earlier this week to distribute malicious Windows ...

Millions of Windows PCs Face a Secure Boot Update Deadline in 2026

Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 begin expiring in June 2026. Here’s how to check whether your Windows PC has the ...

Microsoft brings free Windows 11 upgrade, big improvements to File Explorer, with new builds0 0

Microsoft has released new Windows builds under the Experimental and Beta channels. They bring improvements and fixes.

OpenAI’s Codex just moved into Chrome, where the useful work and the risks live

OpenAI’s Codex Chrome extension pushes the coding agent into signed-in browser work, making it more useful for real tasks while raising new questions about access, approvals, and agentic AI risk.
The Tech Edvocate

30 Critical Google Chrome Vulnerabilities Expose Billions to Remote Code Exploits — Here’s What You Need to Know

Spread the loveOn May 7, 2026, Google rolled out an urgent security update for its widely-used web browser, Chrome. This update, which addresses 30 vulnerabilities, has raised significant alarms ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Civilization 7 devs Firaxis finally slap a release date on the Test of Time update, acting on "over a year's worth of listening" to moans about the Age system

Civilization 7's Test of Time update, which offers players the chance to play as one society through a whole game, releases ...

OpenAI to Apple macOS users: Update ChatGPT, Codex and its other apps before May 8 or lose access

OpenAI is mandating macOS users update ChatGPT Desktop and other apps by May 8, 2026, due to a compromised JavaScript library ...

Do not fall for this fake Windows update support site. It’s spreading a password-stealing malware

Malwarebytes warns that a fake Microsoft support site is distributing password-stealing malware through a spoofed Windows update installer ...
ZDNet

Microsoft's latest Windows update now confirms if your PC is Secure Boot-protected - how it works

Windows will now tell you if Secure Boot is working properly. The new status indicates whether you have the latest Secure Boot updates. The April Windows update also patches a whopping 164 security ...
PC Gamer

Windows 11 now lets you skip the time-consuming updates on a fresh install. Neat!

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Windows Central

Windows 11 no longer forces you to install updates when setting up your PC — ending mandatory 30 minute update process forever

A new update now rolling out globally will give users the option to skip the update process when setting up a new Windows 11 PC, speeding up the experience two-fold. When you purchase through links on ...
Forbes

OpenAI Confirms Security Incident—Mac Users Must Update All Apps Now

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