Batch files are one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to automate repetitive tasks on Windows. From cleaning temp files to launching multiple apps at once, they can save hours of manual work.

The Fast16 sabotage malware targeted high-precision computing workloads and could propagate through entire facilities.

UNC6692 has been attributed to a large email campaign that's designed to overwhelm a target's inbox with a flood of spam ...

IntroductionOn March 12, 2026, Zscaler ThreatLabz discovered a malicious ZIP archive containing military-themed document lures targeting Chinese-speaking individuals. Our analysis of this sample ...

Lotus Wiper hit Venezuela’s energy sector in late 2025, exploiting pre-Windows 10 1803 systems, wiping drives and crippling ...

North Korea's Sapphire Sleet uses fake job offers and phony Zoom updates to deliver ClickFix attacks that steal credentials ...

PowerShell's scripting language and ability to interact directly with Windows system elements give it a superpower that Command Prompt lacks.

Microsoft is rolling out new Windows 11 Insider Preview builds that improve security and performance during batch file or CMD script execution. As Microsoft explained today, IT administrators can now ...

PowerToys is a useful suite of tools that enhance the Windows user experience. But with over 30 of them now, it can be a bit bewildering to sort through. Here are the ones we recommend checking out, ...

Note: This is an early peek at a chapter from my next book, De-Enshittify Windows 11. This book will be available for purchase soon, hopefully by the end of February. –Paul When you buy a new PC or ...

If your Windows PC is running slowly, crashing frequently, or showing unexpected errors, performing a clean reinstall can often restore its performance and stability. Many users, however, hesitate to ...