The lovely thing about the x86 architecture is its decades of backwards compatibility, which makes it possible to run 1990s ...

Microsoft has introduced LiteBox, a Rust-based sandboxing library OS that has enabled secure, low-overhead Linux app isolation on Windows without full VMs.

Attackers abused a signed but long-revoked EnCase Windows kernel driver in a BYOVD attack to terminate all security tools.

With LiteBox, Microsoft has released a library OS written in Rust, which aims to reduce the attack surface through minimal ...

If you are a long-time Neowin reader, chances are you may be amongst those Windows users who had noticed a curious behavior: holding the Shift key while restarting doesn’t trigger a full cold reboot; ...

So, to support this entirely new architecture for the WSL 2, Windows 10 will have its own Linux kernel. Although this is not the first time Microsoft has shipped a Linux kernel as the company has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Updated November 14 with details of further Microsoft Windows ...

I have a t-shirt that proudly and loudly proclaims that it gets worse before it gets worse. It just got worse for Microsoft users. Hot on the heels of Windows 10, 11 and Server users being urged to ...

Microsoft marked the penultimate Patch Tuesday of 2025 with an update lighter than of late, addressing a mere 63 common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) across its product estate – a far cry from ...

The first major update is here for Windows 10 PCs with ESU. The update fixes a couple of bugs that affected ESU registrations. The update also patches 66 security flaws for Windows 11 and 10 with ESU.

Microsoft issued security updates to fix over 60 CVEs in the November Patch Tuesday yesterday, including one being actively exploited in the wild. No public proof-of-concept has been released for ...