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Windows 11 May Support Intel 7th Gen, AMD Zen 1 CPUs in the Future Microsoft announced today that they might lower the Windows 11 system requirements to allow Intel 7th generation and AMD Zen 1 CPUs to use the new operating system. When Microsoft announced Windows 11, they also released new system requirements that significantly reduced the variety
REvil Ransomware’s New Linux Encryptor Targets ESXi Virtual Machines The REvil ransomware operation is now using a Linux encryptor that targets and encrypts Vmware ESXi virtual machines. With the enterprise moving to virtual machines for easier backups, device management, and efficient use of resources, ransomware gangs increasingly create their own tools to mass encrypt storage
Ransomware Gangs Now Creating Websites to Recruit Affiliates Ever since two prominent Russian-speaking cybercrime forums banned ransomware-related topics [1, 2], criminal operations have been forced to promote their service through alternative methods. At least two ransomware gangs in need of hackers to run the attacks have been using their sites to advertise features of their encryption
Windows 11 Preview Build Installs Failing Due to System Requirements The first Windows 11 preview build has been released, and users are reporting being unable to install it for not meeting minimum system requirements. Last week, Microsoft announced that Windows 11 is their next version of Windows and that Windows Insiders would get their first chance of