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Microsoft’s incomplete PrintNightmare patch fails to fix vulnerability

Researchers have bypassed Microsoft’s emergency patch for the PrintNightmare vulnerability to achieve remote code execution and local privilege escalation with the official fix installed. […]

06 Jul

Windows 11 will soon let you know how long updates take to install

Windows 11 is working on a feature that displays an estimate of how long an update will take to be installed by Windows Update. […]

06 Jul

Microsoft pushes emergency fix for Windows PrintNightmare vulnerability

Microsoft has released the KB5004945 emergency security update to fix the actively exploited PrintNightmare zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service impacting all Windows versions. However, the patch is incomplete and the vulnerability can still be locally exploited to gain SYSTEM privileges. […]

06 Jul

Microsoft Office July updates fix Outlook crashes, performance issues

Microsoft released the July 2021 non-security Microsoft Office updates with improvements and fixes for crashes and issues affecting Windows Installer (MSI) editions of Office 2016 products. […]

05 Jul

Hands on with Windows 11 File Explorer and Settings

In addition to redesigned Start Menu and rounded corners, Windows 11 also comes with a new File Explorer and Settings. While File Explorer is getting minor improvements, the Windows Settings app has been completely redesigned with a new layout and additional controls. […]

04 Jul

Windows Update bug blocks Azure Virtual Desktops security updates

Microsoft is working to fix a known issue blocking Azure Virtual Desktops devices from downloading downloading and installing recent security updates via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). […]

02 Jul

Windows 11 may switch to a Black Screen of Death crash screen

Windows 11 may soon switch to a Black Screen of Death for operating system crash screens rather than the blue screen that has been used for many years. […]

02 Jul

Actively exploited PrintNightmare zero-day gets unofficial patch

Free micropatches addressing the actively exploited PrintNightmare zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service are now available through the 0patch platform. […]

02 Jul

How to bypass the Windows 11 TPM 2.0 requirement

Microsoft now requires a computer to have a TPM 2.0 module to install Windows 11. However, new Registry entries have been discovered that allow you to bypass the TPM requirement and minimum memory and secure boot requirements. […]

02 Jul

Microsoft warns of critical PowerShell 7 code execution vulnerability

Microsoft warns of a critical .NET Core remote code execution vulnerability in PowerShell 7 caused by how text encoding is performed in in .NET 5 and .NET Core. […]

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Microsoft’s incomplete PrintNightmare patch fails to fix vulnerability

Windows 11 will soon let you know how long updates take to install

Microsoft pushes emergency fix for Windows PrintNightmare vulnerability

Microsoft Office July updates fix Outlook crashes, performance issues

Hands on with Windows 11 File Explorer and Settings

Windows Update bug blocks Azure Virtual Desktops security updates

Windows 11 may switch to a Black Screen of Death crash screen

Actively exploited PrintNightmare zero-day gets unofficial patch

How to bypass the Windows 11 TPM 2.0 requirement

Microsoft warns of critical PowerShell 7 code execution vulnerability