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Microsoft fixes Windows KB5043145 reboot loops, USB and Bluetooth issues
2024-10-01 14:35

Microsoft fixes a known issue in the Windows KB5043145 preview update that causes reboot loops, freezes systems, and breaks USB and Bluetooth devices. [...]

Windows 11 24H2 now rolling out, here are the new features
2024-10-01 14:00

Today, Microsoft announced the release of Windows 11, version 24H2, the next feature update for its operating system (also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update). [...]

Use Windows event logs for ransomware investigations, JPCERT/CC advises
2024-10-01 10:33

The JPCERT Coordination Center – the first Computer Security Incident Response Team established in Japan – has compiled a list of entries in Windows event logs that could help enterprise defenders...

JPCERT shares Windows Event Log tips to detect ransomware attacks
2024-09-30 19:22

Japan's Computer Emergency Response Center (JPCERT/CC) has shared tips on detecting different ransomware gang's attacks based on entries in Windows Event Logs, providing timely detection of...

Windows 11 KB5043145 update causes reboot loops, blue screens
2024-09-30 12:07

​Microsoft warns that some Windows 11 systems enter reboot loops or might freeze with blue screens after installing the September 2024 KB5043145 preview update. [...]

Week in review: Windows Server 2025 gets hotpatching option, PoC for SolarWinds WHD flaw released
2024-09-29 08:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Windows Server 2025 gets hotpatching option, without reboots Organizations that plan to upgrade to...

Recall the Recall recall? Microsoft thinks it can make that Windows feature palatable
2024-09-27 20:18

AI screengrab service to be opt-in, features encryption, biometrics, enclaves, more Microsoft has revised the Recall feature for its Copilot+ PCs and insists that the self-surveillance system is secure.…

Microsoft: Windows Recall now can be removed, is more secure
2024-09-27 17:00

​Microsoft has announced security and privacy upgrades to its AI-powered Windows Recall feature, which now can be removed and has stronger default protection for user data and tighter access...

Windows 11 KB5043145 update released with 13 changes and fixes
2024-09-27 10:34

​​Microsoft released the September 2024 preview update (KB5043145) for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, with 13 improvements and fixes for multiple issues, including Edge and task manager freezes. [...]

New Windows Malware Locks Computer in Kiosk Mode
2024-09-25 11:00

Clever: A malware campaign uses the unusual method of locking users in their browser’s kiosk mode to annoy them into entering their Google credentials, which are then stolen by...