In shutting down its ebook store, Microsoft once again shows how in the modern era, you no longer actually own the things you buy.
Source: Microsoft Ebooks Will Stop Working Because It’s Shutting Down a DRM Server
We recently wrote about two U.S. firms that promised high-tech ransomware solutions but instead paid the cyber-attacker. A U.K. company appears to do the same.
Source: Sting Catches Another Ransomware Firm — Red Mosquito — Negotiating With “Hackers” — ProPublica
In comments submitted to the Federal Trade Commission, Microsoft Corp. is arguing that repairing its devices could jeopardize the cyber security of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security chip. Don&…
Source: Microsoft tells FTC Repair poses a Cyber Risk. It doesn’t.
Researchers find new OSX/Linker malware abusing still-unpatched macOS Gatekeeper bypass.
Source: New Mac malware abuses recently disclosed Gatekeeper zero-day | ZDNet