Microsoft’s September Patch Tuesday arrived with a broad set of fixes and a matching set of detection updates from Cisco Talos — including a new Snort ruleset — aimed at the most likely-to-be-exploited flaws this month. The update package contains dozens of CVEs spanning Windows core components...
Microsoft’s advisory listing for a DirectX Graphics Kernel race-condition that could permit local elevation of privilege — referenced by the CVE identifier the user provided (CVE-2025-55223) — cannot be located in Microsoft’s public Security Update Guide pages that are accessible without...
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Microsoft has published an advisory for CVE-2025-50172: a vulnerability in the DirectX Graphics Kernel that permits authorized attackers to cause a denial‑of‑service (DoS) by allocating graphics resources without limits or throttling, potentially disrupting hosts and virtualized workloads that...
The release of Windows 11 version 24H2 introduced a series of challenges for gamers, notably performance degradation and game instability. Initial reports suggested that these issues were linked to NVIDIA's graphics drivers, leading to the release of driver version 576.02 aimed at resolving...
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For many Windows enthusiasts and gamers alike, the allure of each new Windows 11 update is accompanied by a familiar pang of anxiety—will this be the version that finally breaks my setup, or will it deliver those long-promised enhancements? For those who’ve stayed on Windows 11 23H2 because of...
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Microsoft has recently released an optional update for Windows 11 version 24H2, identified as Build 26100.4202 (KB5058499). This update introduces several enhancements and addresses critical issues, aiming to improve system stability and user experience.
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