Windows Security monitors files added to your PC, especially those from the internet. If a file seems harmful, you'll see a warning "These files might be harmful to your computer". While you can ...

The seemingly innocuous Microsoft OneNote file has become a popular file format used by hackers to spread malware and breach corporate networks. Here's how to block malicious OneNote phishing ...

It is a restriction placed to protect users and networks from malicious files. While the restriction is useful, sometimes it can be overly strict. And here’s how you can fix the issue. Sometimes, ...

You probably know better than to click on links that download unknown files onto your computer. It turns out that uploading files can get you into trouble, too. Today ...

Users won't be able to pass along music or .exe files -- but infected PDFs and other forms of pirated content are permissible Facebook has started to roll out a new file-sharing capability — and ...

Windows now displays in the properties tab of LNK files critical information that could reveal malicious code.

The current edition of GIMP (version 3.0.2) has a security vulnerability that could be exploited to inject malicious code. The developers released GIMP 3.0 back in March, then followed it up a week ...

For years, file transfer protocol has been the standard for file transfer security. While FTP still offers the gold standard in security over the Internet, it isn’t easy for nontechnical users to ...