Earlier conflicts with Windows DLLs when the wrong one was installed. DLLs are extensions to Windows that are shared with any application that requires them. Once a DLL is opened, all applications use ...

The Sysnative folder in Windows 64-bit is a virtual folder and an alias that points to the System32 folder on 64-bit systems. It doesn’t exist physically on your system. This post explains the ...

Dynamic link libraries grew in popularity in the mid-1990s as simple mechanisms for linking and sharing software code with Windows applications at runtime. In concept, the DLL did for Windows what ...

If you have been using Windows OS for some time, you must have seen this System32 folder. However, If you are on a 64-bit PC, you must have noticed that there are two folders in your C:\Windows ...

A simple VBScript may be enough to allow users to gain administrative privileges and bypass UAC entirely on Windows 10. In a new report from a PwC UK security researcher Wietze Beukema, we learn that ...

A new technique uses a simplified process of DLL hijacking and mock directories to bypass Windows 10's UAC security feature and run elevated commands without alerting a user. Windows UAC is a ...