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    Omnissa One roadmap: Unified AI-driven digital workspace across devices, servers, and GPUs

    Omnissa’s product roadmap announced at Omnissa One in Las Vegas signals a concerted push to turn the company’s Workspace ONE and Horizon portfolios into a single, open digital-workspace platform — one that blends expanded device and server management, partner-driven infrastructure choice, and...
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    CVE-2025-50169 SMB Race Condition: Windows RCE Mitigations and Patch Guidance

    Microsoft has published an advisory for CVE-2025-50169, a race-condition flaw in the Windows SMB implementation that Microsoft says can allow an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network by exploiting concurrent access to a shared resource with improper synchronization. The...
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    Protect Your Network from SMB-Based Ransomware with CrowdStrike's File System Containment

    Ransomware attacks have evolved significantly, with cybercriminals increasingly exploiting the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol to target network shares remotely. This method allows attackers to encrypt and exfiltrate data across network shares without deploying malicious code directly on the...
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    Microsoft's Windows Resiliency Initiative: Enhancing Security After CrowdStrike Outage

    In July 2024, a catastrophic event unfolded when a faulty update from CrowdStrike's Falcon security software rendered approximately 8.5 million Windows devices inoperable. This incident, which led to widespread disruptions across critical sectors such as healthcare, aviation, and finance...
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    Microsoft Replaces Blue Screen with Black Screen of Death in Windows 11 24H2 for Better Recovery

    For generations of computer users, few sights have inspired anxiety quite like the infamous Blue Screen of Death. Whether you’re a casual home user or an IT professional on call, the sudden flash of cerulean with stark white error codes has signaled serious trouble in the heart of Windows PCs...
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    Windows 11 24H2: The New Black Screen of Death Enhancing System Resilience

    Microsoft's iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is undergoing a significant transformation. As part of the Windows Resiliency Initiative (WRI), the traditional blue error screen will be replaced with a black background in the upcoming Windows 11 version 24H2 update. This change not only alters...
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    Microsoft Retires the Blue Screen of Death: Embracing a Minimalist Black Error Screen in Windows 11

    In a move set to spark nostalgia and debate among millions of Windows users, Microsoft is officially retiring the iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) once more, this time trading its familiar azure hue for a minimalist black void. The change, confirmed by Microsoft as part of its ongoing efforts...
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    Microsoft and CrowdStrike Collaborate to Standardize Cyber Threat Actor Naming Conventions

    In the rapidly evolving realm of cybersecurity, the ability to swiftly and accurately identify threat actors is paramount. However, the proliferation of disparate naming conventions across the industry has often led to confusion and delayed responses. Recognizing this challenge, Microsoft and...
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    Top Business AI Trends 2025: Custom Solutions, Cybersecurity, and Autonomous Innovation

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer the stuff of speculative future—it's the lead story in today’s business technology headlines, redefining efficiency, decision-making, and customer engagement. The past week brought a cascade of announcements and insight from major players like Microsoft...
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    Matthew Prince's Career Insights: The Power of Early Experiences and Networking

    Matthew Prince, the co-founder and CEO of Cloudflare, a cybersecurity firm valued at $40 billion, recently reflected on his early career decisions, expressing a notable regret: not accepting job offers from major tech companies like Microsoft before pursuing law school. In an interview with...
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    Windows 11 April Update Fiasco: How CrowdStrike Compatibility Caused Major Blue Screens

    April’s much-anticipated Windows 11 update—meant to reinforce our collective sense of digital well-being—has instead delivered a toxic combo to some users, particularly those with CrowdStrike security software installed. Reports are emerging faster than Windows error popups, chronicling a series...
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    Microsoft Reassesses Kernel Access After CrowdStrike BSOD Crisis

    Windows users, let’s get real. When your screen goes blue, your world goes gray—and Microsoft knows it. After a massive outage in July 2024 caused by a faulty patch from CrowdStrike, which plunged 8.5 million Windows devices into the dreaded "Blue Screen of Death" (BSOD), the tech giant is not...
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    Microsoft's Security Overhaul: New Features Away from Windows Kernel

    In the wake of the notorious Windows outage last July, which was triggered by a faulty crowd-sourced update from CrowdStrike, Microsoft is taking significant steps to reshape its approach to security tool integration. This operational shift aims to ensure that these tools can run in a more...
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    Windows 11 24H2 Update Causes App Crashes with CrowdStrike Antivirus

    In a concerning twist for enterprise users, it has come to light that a recent update to Microsoft’s operating system, Windows 11 24H2, is causing applications like Word and Excel to crash when used with CrowdStrike's antivirus software. This incident, though not as widespread as previous...
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    Windows 11 24H2: Office Apps Crashing with CrowdStrike Antivirus

    In a startling development that has echoed through the corridors of IT departments globally, users of Windows 11 running version 24H2 have reported that key Office applications, such as Word and Excel, are crashing when installed alongside CrowdStrike's antivirus software. This issue seems to...
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    Windows 11 24H2 Update Issues: Task Manager Errors & Office App Crashes

    In yet another twist for our digital lives, Microsoft has officially acknowledged a couple of new issues plaguing Windows 11's 24H2 update, causing significant disruptions for users. Join us as we dive into the details. Task Manager Reporting Errors First up, users have discovered that the Task...
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    CISA and CrowdStrike: A Collaborative Response to IT Outage Crisis

    In an era where technology is the backbone of essential services, a recent incident has highlighted the critical nature of collaboration between public and private sectors in addressing cybersecurity challenges. On October 29, 2024, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)...
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    Windows 11 Version 24H2: Major Crashes Linked to CrowdStrike Software

    In a digital realm where software updates are as common as cat videos on the internet, Microsoft has issued a red flag concerning its latest Windows 11 version 24H2. Reports are swirling that this update could potentially lead to a virtual meltdown, causing beloved Office applications like Excel...
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    Windows 11 24H2: Fixes for Office Freezes with CrowdStrike's Falcon Sensor

    The tech world was recently thrown into a frenzy when Microsoft acknowledged compatibility issues between Windows 11's latest version (24H2) and certain antivirus software, particularly CrowdStrike's Falcon sensor. The revelation has left users particularly vexed, with critical applications such...
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    Windows 11 24H2 Update: Users Report Major Bugs and Performance Issues

    The much-anticipated Windows 11 24H2, also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update, has hit the market after an extensive beta testing phase. Despite the lengthy pre-release scrutiny, it appears that users are being met with an array of frustrating issues post-update. Let's dive into the...
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