Termite ransomware breaches linked to ClickFix CastleRAT attacks

Ransomware threat actors tracked as Velvet Tempest are using the ClickFix technique and legitimate Windows utilities to deploy the DonutLoader malware and the CastleRAT backdoor.
PCMag

Phony Claude Code Install Guides Trick Vibe Coders Into Installing Malware

Dubbed InstallFix by Push Security, the scheme inserts instructions to download malware during the Claude Code install process on cloned websites.
The Hacker News

Microsoft Reveals ClickFix Campaign Using Windows Terminal to Deploy Lumma Stealer

Microsoft reveals ClickFix campaign abusing Windows Terminal to deliver Lumma Stealer and steal browser credentials.
Microsoft

Inside Tycoon2FA: How a leading AiTM phishing kit operated at scale

Tycoon2FA has become a leading phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platforms, enabling campaigns that reach over 500,000 organizations monthly, prompting Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) to work with ...
Reuters

Skywork Launches Desktop AI Agent for Windows Productivity

SINGAPORE, February 6, 2026 (EZ Newswire) -- Skywork, opens new tab recently announced the launch of Skywork Desktop, opens new tab, a Windows system client that brings agentic AI workflows to where ...
InfoWorld

Windows PCs fade away

The era of true ownership is ending as cloud services and AI are transforming the PC. What does this mean for user control? Last month, I met with a mid-sized law firm facing a common dilemma. Their ...
ZDNet

How to clear your Windows 11 PC cache (and why it makes such a big difference)

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
PC Magazine

Hey Microsoft, You Need to Fix These 5 Things in Windows 11 ASAP

Microsoft's 2026 roadmap for Windows 11 reveals some exciting innovations, but those shouldn't overshadow the long-standing issues that affect everyday PC users. Chris Hoffman is the author of Windows ...
maketecheasier.com

Use This One Tool to Remove All AI From Windows

Microsoft might love pushing AI into every Windows product, but you don’t have to put up with it if you don’t like it. Instead of removing each AI component separately, here’s how I remove AI from ...
Windows Central

Windows 11 Sandbox needs a community workaround to function — why is this still happening?

Yet another problem on Windows 11, now it appears that Sandbox has been broken, and the issue hasn't been acknowledged. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...
Windows Central

Windows 11 update KB5074109 is breaking systems — Microsoft says uninstall it ASAP. Here's how.

Windows 11 users are dealing with yet another update headache, and this time, Microsoft is openly telling people to uninstall the problematic patch. Update KB5074109 has triggered a wave of bug ...
Computerworld

The Windows PC is dying, thanks to cloud-based services and AI

The rise of AI tools and services has added a new twist to the decline and fall of standalone Windows PCs. For years, I’ve been watching the slow evolution of classic Windows PCs into cloud-based ...