Windows is a topic tracked in our intelligence system with 5 linked articles.
New passkey attack highlights weaknesses in cross-OS handling, particularly how Windows differs from other operating systems in passkey apps.
Unit 42 exposes three attack paths (Pass-ta-key variants) that allow malware with normal user privileges on Windows to sign into passkey-protected Google Password Manager accounts without any on-screen prompts.
Crafted SVGs exploited Bing Images to execute commands as SYSTEM/ROOT on Microsoft servers; cross-host evidence confirms issue in Bing's image tier, with two critical CVEs including CVE-2026-32194.
A malware loader, Cruciferra Crypter, reportedly uses BYOVD and Process Ghosting to evade Windows defenses.
Simular raises a $21.5M Series A to push autonomous AI agents that operate Mac OS (with Windows coming soon), using a deterministic, neuro-symbolic approach to reduce hallucinations; total funding around $27M.
Valve funds and guides open-source projects (Fex, Proton/Wine) to run Windows games on Arm, aiming to expand Arm-based PCs, handhelds, and eventually SteamOS devices without porting games to each architecture.
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