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Microsoft starts final Windows Recall testing before rollout
2025-04-11 17:13

​Microsoft is gradually rolling out the AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders in the Release Preview channel before making it generally available to all Windows users with Copilot+ PCs. [...]

Microsoft: Windows 'inetpub' folder created by security fix, don’t delete
2025-04-11 14:32

Microsoft has now confirmed that an April 2025 Windows security update is creating a new empty "inetpub" folder and warned users not to delete it. [...]

Windows 11 tests sharing apps screen and files with Copilot AI
2025-04-09 22:42

Copilot on Windows 11 is testing OS-level integration that would allow you to share your favourite apps' screen with Copilot. [...]

April's Patch Tuesday leaves unlucky Windows Hello users unable to login
2025-04-09 21:53

Can't Redmond ask its whizz-bang Copilot AI to fix it? Those keen to get their Microsoft PCs patched up as soon as possible have been getting an unpleasant shock when they try to get in using...

Windows 11 April update unexpectedly creates new 'inetpub' folder
2025-04-09 19:04

Microsoft's April 2025 Patch Tuesday updates are strangely creating an empty "inetpub" folder in the root of the C:\ drive, even on systems that do not have Internet Information Services (IIS)...

Microsoft: Windows CLFS Vulnerability Could Lead to ‘Widespread Deployment and Detonation of Ransomware’
2025-04-09 18:40

Microsoft warns CVE-2025-29824 lets attackers with user access escalate privileges to deploy ransomware via a flaw in Windows CLFS.

Microsoft: April 2025 updates break Windows Hello on some PCs
2025-04-09 14:01

Microsoft says some Windows users might be unable to log into their accounts via Windows Hello after installing the April 2025 security updates. [...]

WhatsApp vulnerability could be used to infect Windows users with malware (CVE-2025-30401)
2025-04-09 12:51

WhatsApp users are urged to update the Windows client app to plug a serious security vulnerability (CVE-2025-30401) that may allow attackers to trick users into running malicious code. Meta...

PipeMagic Trojan Exploits Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability to Deploy Ransomware
2025-04-09 08:04

Microsoft has revealed that a now-patched security flaw impacting the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) was exploited as a zero-day in ransomware attacks aimed at a small number of targets....

Microsoft Patches 125 Flaws Including Actively Exploited Windows CLFS Vulnerability
2025-04-09 07:06

Microsoft has released security fixes to address a massive set of 125 flaws affecting its software products, including one vulnerability that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. Of...