This blog post will explore a malware family named Win32/Aibatook, which targets Japanese users' banking information and hosting providers' account credentials. It appeared at the end of 2013 and a ...

Microsoft has begun chopping at the roots of the UWP apps that populate the Microsoft Store, as it quietly announced plans to stop monetizing them using its own ad platform. That’s opened the door for ...

Microsoft is opening up old Win32 APIs long used for 32-bit Windows programming, letting coders use languages of their choice instead of the default C/C++ option or individual workarounds. As its name ...

Do you know that you can only have 260 characters in a path on Windows 11/10? If you are having issues with this limitation and searching for a way to enable Win32 Long Paths, this is the guide for ...

What to do if you have an invalid Win32 application? When you launch an executable file, Windows displays a message like: Application name is not a valid Win32 application .exe is a file execution ...

If this is true, it opens up a Pandora’s box of problems alongside the benefits. What is the future of Microsoft’s Xbox consoles? A lot of PlayStation fans are eager to discourse about how the console ...

Additional updates to the story are below, including the version of security intelligence updates required to fix Win32/Hive.ZY false positive. A bad Microsoft Defender signature update mistakenly ...

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In the last couple of years a number of new bootkits have appeared in the wild targeting the Microsoft Windows platform. Among the most prominent examples are TDL4, Olmasco and Rovnix. These each ...

Microsoft Store will now manage updates for Win32 apps Developers will have to opt-in to allow Microsoft Store to update apps It will be free to publish new apps on Microsoft's platforms starting in ...

' Win32.run ' has been released, which runs Windows XP on a browser. All files are processed on the client side, i.e., within the user's browser, and no file upload or server-side processing is ...