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For IT departments and Windows enthusiasts tracking the rapid pace of Microsoft’s Windows 11 development, the recent release of Windows 11 24H2 has not been without challenges. As enterprises and power users prepared to upgrade from versions 22H2 and 23H2, many encountered a significant...

Windows Server 2025 Security Update Sparks RDP Headaches: What IT Pros Need to Know In a concerning turn of events for system administrators and IT professionals, Microsoft’s February Patch Tuesday update for Windows Server 2025 (KB5051987) has introduced a significant hiccup: freezing Remote...

Microsoft has issued a critical warning concerning a significant bug in Windows Server 2025, specifically affecting domain controllers running the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) role. This bug manifests after a system restart, where the domain controllers fail to apply the correct...

Windows Server 2025 has hit a snag that could send ripples through countless enterprise networks by jeopardizing one of its most critical components—the domain controllers. Microsoft recently disclosed that following a restart, affected domain controllers might load the default firewall profile...

The creation of the inetpub folder on Windows systems by the April 2025 cumulative update has sparked significant discussion in the Windows community for its dual role as a security measure and a potential vulnerability. Historically, the "C:\inetpub" directory is tied to Microsoft's Internet...

The Mysterious “inetpub” Folder: An Unexpected Windows 11 Quirk Windows 11 users have recently encountered an unexpected twist following the cumulative update KB5055523—a seemingly innocuous yet puzzling folder named “inetpub” appearing on the C drive. This odd discovery, highlighted by multiple...

Few things are more disruptive to a Windows-centric IT operation than a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) meltdown—and yet, that’s precisely what unfolded with the rollout of Windows Server 2025’s February patch. For system administrators and IT professionals, this wasn’t just another bump in the...

Microsoft's recent Windows Server 2025 security updates have left many IT administrators scratching their heads as Remote Desktop sessions reportedly freeze shortly after connection. In a detailed announcement on its release health dashboard, Microsoft confirmed that systems running Windows...

Few things are more frustrating for administrators and end users than a tool that’s almost invisible when it works—but painfully noticeable the instant it breaks. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is one such service in the enterprise landscape: it keeps organizations humming, IT teams agile, and...

In January 2025, Microsoft released its routine Patch Tuesday updates aimed at enhancing security and system performance across Windows platforms. However, a significant issue emerged for organizations utilizing Citrix's Session Recording Agent (SRA) version 2411, leading to failed update...

Microsoft’s latest patch troubles have the IT community raising an eyebrow—and a few RDP session restart buttons. A recent advisory from the tech giant warns that a seemingly routine security update, KB5051987, released on February 11, 2025, has introduced an unexpected freeze issue on Windows...

The Windows operating system landscape in March 2025 looks both familiar and freshly complex, thanks to Microsoft’s latest security update rollout. As system administrators and everyday users alike wrestle with the routine Patch Tuesday ritual, this month’s updates draw attention not only for...

In the fast-spinning world of digital productivity and connected workforces, it sometimes takes a sudden jolt to remind us just how deeply we rely on cloud services. The Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 outage that unfolded on March 1, 2025, was one such jolt, rippling across the globe and...

Attention Windows power users and IT pros! If you're working with Windows 11 version 24H2 or Windows Server 2025, you might want to tune in for this one. Microsoft recently unveiled a Safe OS Dynamic Update under the identifier KB5050119, rolled out on January 14, 2025. Don't be fooled by the...

It turns out that the much-anticipated “official” source for Windows 11 Professional 64-bit build 22621.x—purportedly hosted by the grand-sounding URL alluding to Bollywood stardom, theindianmoviechannel.com—has, with all the theatrical flair of a plot twist, vanished into the digital ether. You...

It’s another day in the Windows world, and just when you thought you could quietly sip your coffee and ignore those “critical update” pop-ups, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) barrels in with a fresh cybersecurity advisory. This time, the culprit is a critical security flaw lurking...

If you came here looking for a seemingly magical Windows 11 Pro “All-In-One” download, promising freedom from Microsoft accounts and sprinkled with the mysterious label “Yify,” allow me to save you several gigabytes and a visit from your company’s compliance officer: that page is more absent...

Something strange happened after Windows’ April update: a mysterious “Inetpub” folder began appearing across Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems, catching both casual users and seasoned sysadmins off guard. For many, this conjured up not fond memories of classic IIS deployments, but the more...

It’s a universal truth—give someone access to the Windows Settings app, and suddenly your network environment is less a digital utopia and more a Wild West saloon with keyboard cowboys firing off random configurations. Whether it’s a curious intern, a well-meaning spouse, or that legendary...

Last October, amid the usual relentless hum of Windows updates and the low-key anxiety that comes with “will my device still work tomorrow?”, Microsoft dropped Windows 11 24H2 into the world. You know the drill: Copilot gets smarter, the file manager speaks fluent TAR and 7z, there’s a new...