23 Mar Microsoft to shut down 50 cloud services for Russian businesses Microsoft plans to limit access to over fifty cloud products for Russian organizations by the end of March as part of the sanctions requirements against the country issued by EU regulators last December. […]
22 Mar Microsoft releases emergency fix for Windows Server crashes Microsoft has released emergency out-of-band (OOB) updates to fix a known issue causing Windows domain controllers to crash after installing the March 2024 Windows Server security updates. […]
21 Mar Windows 11 Notepad finally gets spellcheck and autocorrect Microsoft continues to add new features to the Windows Notepad, today announcing a preview release with built-in spellchecking and an autocorrect feature. […]
21 Mar Windows 11, Tesla, and Ubuntu Linux hacked at Pwn2Own Vancouver On the first day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024, contestants demoed Windows 11, Tesla, and Ubuntu Linux zero-day vulnerabilities and exploit chains to win $732,500 and a Tesla Model 3 car. […]
20 Mar New Windows Server updates cause domain controller crashes, reboots The March 2024 Windows Server updates are causing some domain controllers to crash and restart, according to widespread reports from Windows administrators. […]
18 Mar Microsoft announces deprecation of 1024-bit RSA keys in Windows Microsoft has announced that RSA keys shorter than 2048 bits will soon be deprecated in Windows Transport Layer Security (TLS) to provide increased security. […]
17 Mar Microsoft again bothers Chrome users with Bing popup ads in Windows Microsoft is once again harassing Google Chrome users on Windows 10 and Windows 11 with popup desktop advertisements promoting Bing and its GPT-4 Bing Chat platform. […]
15 Mar Microsoft announces Office LTSC 2024 preview starting next month Microsoft announced that Office LTSC 2024, the next Office LTSC release, will enter a commercial preview phase starting next month and will be generally available later this year. […]
13 Mar Windows 11 gets single Teams app for work and personal accounts Microsoft will soon provide a single Teams Windows and macOS app for all account types that will allow users to switch between work, school, or personal profiles. […]
13 Mar Hackers exploit Windows SmartScreen flaw to drop DarkGate malware A new wave of attacks by the DarkGate malware operation exploits a now-fixed Windows Defender SmartScreen vulnerability to bypass security checks and automatically install fake software installers. […]