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14 May 2025

Microsoft Identifies Vulnerabilities, Updates Security Measures

Microsoft addressed 72 vulnerabilities, including five zero-day flaws, marking the eighth month without critical classification. Urgent patches respond to active exploitation risks.

25 Apr 2025

Windows Updates Unveil Risks with Inetpub Folder Appearance

Microsoft's recent update has led to security concerns due to the unexpected appearance of the 'inetpub' folder, potentially allowing hackers to exploit Windows systems.

09 Apr 2025

Microsoft's Milestones in Innovation and Computing History

From its 1970s inception to today, Microsoft's journey in computing innovation showcases key products like MS-DOS, Windows, and advancements in AI and cloud technology.

04 Mar 2025

CdkeySales Offers Significant Savings on Microsoft Software

CdkeySales provides major discounts on software keys for Windows 10, Windows 11, and Microsoft Office packages, offering a user-friendly purchasing process.

03 Mar 2025

CISA Identifies New Vulnerabilities Impacting Key Systems

CISA reports new vulnerabilities in Cisco routers and Windows. Agencies are urged to address these security issues by March 2025 to ensure protection.

03 Sep 2024

Mastering Windows 11 Keyboard Shortcuts Boosts Business Efficiency

Mastering keyboard shortcuts in Windows 11 enhances efficiency and transforms tasks into seamless operations. These shortcuts cover basic functions, start menu and taskbar navigation, screenshots, desktop management, and command prompt operations, significantly boosting productivity for users.

13 Aug 2024

CERT-In Warns Windows Users of Vulnerabilities in Multiple Versions

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) warns Windows users of vulnerabilities in various versions, including Windows 10, 11, and Server editions. Users should activate firewalls, update antivirus software, and stay informed about updates from Microsoft and CERT-In.

13 Aug 2024

Fortra Identifies Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Systems

Fortra has discovered a Denial of Service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, affecting versions 10, 11, and Server 2016, 2019, and 2022. The flaw, CVE-2024-6768, can cause system instability and data loss. Microsoft closed the case in February 2024, citing inability to reproduce the issue.

13 Aug 2024

Microsoft Windows Users Face Issues in India Due to CrowdStrike Update

Microsoft Windows users face issues due to a significant outage from a problematic CrowdStrike update. CERT-In has issued an alert highlighting vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to elevate privileges, particularly affecting systems with VBS and Windows Backup. Users should follow Microsoft's recommendations.

13 Aug 2024

CERT-In Issues Advisory on Microsoft Windows Vulnerabilities

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned of vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, affecting versions 10, 11, and 12, as well as Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022. These medium-severity flaws could allow privilege escalation. Users should update to the latest versions.

26 Jul 2024

Microsoft Urges Swift Action on CVE-2024-38112 Vulnerability Patch

A security vulnerability, CVE-2024-38112, affecting Microsoft Windows and Windows Server was discovered by Check Point. Attackers exploited Internet Shortcut files to trigger Internet Explorer, compromising devices. Despite a patch, over 10% of endpoints remain unprotected, urging swift updates.

22 Jul 2024

Google Gradually Implements Software Changes to Avoid Global Disruptions

Google is gradually implementing software changes to prevent global disruptions from single bad updates, aiming to avoid incidents like the Microsoft Windows outage caused by a third-party software vendor's update.

21 Jul 2024

Canadian Airports, Hospitals Recover from Global Microsoft Windows Outage

Airports, hospitals, and police services in Canada are recovering from a global tech outage caused by a faulty Microsoft Windows update. The glitch affected 8.5 million devices worldwide, causing flight cancellations, healthcare disruptions, and emergency communication issues.

19 Jul 2024

Microsoft Windows IT Outage Traced to Faulty CrowdStrike Update

A recent global Microsoft Windows IT outage, caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update, disrupted hospitals, airlines, and banks. Mac and Linux users were unaffected, prompting discussions about transitioning to Linux systems to mitigate future risks.

19 Jul 2024

Microsoft Windows Bug Causes Operational Disruptions in Colorado Springs

A global tech outage from a Microsoft Windows update bug has disrupted operations at the Colorado Springs Municipal Court, Police Department, DMV, and several flights at the Colorado Springs Airport. The issue is not considered a security incident or cyberattack.

19 Jul 2024

Microsoft Windows Users Report Blue Screen of Death, Services Disrupted

Microsoft Windows users are encountering the Blue Screen of Death issue, affecting desktops and laptops globally. This has led to a significant outage in Microsoft services in India, with thousands of reports on Downdetector. Mac machines and Apple iPads remain unaffected.

10 Jul 2024

CISA Adds Rejetto HTTP File Server, Windows Vulnerabilities to Catalog

The U.S. CISA added vulnerabilities in Rejetto HTTP File Server and Microsoft Windows to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, urging businesses to prioritize updates and strengthen cybersecurity measures.

News about Discover Microsoft Windows XP for Desktop

Microsoft Identifies Vulnerabilities, Updates Security Measures

Windows Updates Unveil Risks with Inetpub Folder Appearance

Microsoft's Milestones in Innovation and Computing History

CdkeySales Offers Significant Savings on Microsoft Software

CISA Identifies New Vulnerabilities Impacting Key Systems

Mastering Windows 11 Keyboard Shortcuts Boosts Business Efficiency

CERT-In Warns Windows Users of Vulnerabilities in Multiple Versions

Fortra Identifies Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Systems

Microsoft Windows Users Face Issues in India Due to CrowdStrike Update

CERT-In Issues Advisory on Microsoft Windows Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Urges Swift Action on CVE-2024-38112 Vulnerability Patch

Google Gradually Implements Software Changes to Avoid Global Disruptions

Canadian Airports, Hospitals Recover from Global Microsoft Windows Outage

Microsoft Windows IT Outage Traced to Faulty CrowdStrike Update

Microsoft Windows Bug Causes Operational Disruptions in Colorado Springs

Microsoft Windows Users Report Blue Screen of Death, Services Disrupted

CISA Adds Rejetto HTTP File Server, Windows Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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