Microsoft has expanded Microsoft Entra’s logging toolkit with a set of targeted capabilities that give administrators far better visibility into agent activity, service-to-service authentication, and richer sign-in attributes — features designed to improve security monitoring, incident...
Microsoft has released KB5066360, a targeted hotpatch for Windows PowerShell that corrects an interoperability and security regression affecting PowerShell Direct (PSDirect) when host and guest virtual machines are unevenly patched; the update is a no-restart hotpatch for eligible systems and...
PowerToys quietly hides a few genuinely time-saving features behind its polished dashboard — tools for backing up your entire configuration, automatic diagnostic logs you can read yourself, and an easy plugin system that turns the launcher into a Swiss Army knife. These three capabilities alone...
Robocopy is the built‑in "power tool" Windows 11 users should reach for when copying large folders, migrating drives, or building resilient backups — it resumes interrupted transfers, supports multi‑threaded copying, logs everything, and can be automated into scheduled tasks for repeatable...
Much of keeping a Windows PC feeling fast and reliable comes down to discipline—regular cleanups, timely scans, and dependable backups—and automating those chores with the built‑in Windows Task Scheduler is one of the most effective ways to remove the human factor from maintenance and make a...
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FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas’ Synapse Mobility contains a web-parameter privilege-escalation flaw—tracked as CVE-2025-54551—that can be exploited remotely to bypass role-based access controls and expose protected imaging data, and CISA’s emergency medical advisory urges immediate upgrades to...
Microsoft has confirmed that Event Viewer entries reporting a CertificateServicesClient (CertEnroll) error are appearing on Windows 11 version 24H2 after recent updates, but the company says these logs are cosmetic and do not affect running apps or network connectivity. Background
Windows 11’s...
CVE-2025-53138 — RRAS information disclosure: what admins need to know now
By [Your Name], WindowsForum.com — August 12, 2025
Summary
Microsoft’s Security Response Center lists CVE-2025-53138 as an information‑disclosure vulnerability in the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS)...
Amid a rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, the recent joint advisory from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) shines a spotlight on the importance—and ongoing challenges—of cyber hygiene across America’s most vital...
In early 2024, a proactive collaboration between the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) brought renewed scrutiny to the state of cyber hygiene across America’s critical infrastructure. The joint threat hunt, conducted at the behest of...
Here’s a summary of the news and its implications regarding Microsoft’s new move:
Microsoft is rolling out new logging tools in the latest Windows 11 development builds to address systems' sluggishness and performance problems. The goal is to help Microsoft better identify, analyze, and...
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With the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5710, Microsoft is making a decisive move to address the persistent concerns voiced by users about Windows 11’s performance, especially in comparison to its predecessor, Windows 10. Among the slate of new features and improvements, the...
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Microsoft’s quest for optimal performance in Windows 11 has entered a decisive new phase as the company experiments with automatic performance logging and deepens its scrutiny over driver quality. For Windows 11 users—particularly those who have experienced frustrating slowdowns or inconsistent...
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There are currently NO direct matches for CVE-2025-49731 (Microsoft Teams Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability) in the uploaded files or in WindowsForum's existing threads as of this search. Here is a summary and guidance based on the vulnerability class and comparable Microsoft Teams/Windows...
Serial communication is an enduring backbone of hardware interfacing, quietly powering everything from legacy test equipment to modern microcontrollers. Though often overshadowed by flashier protocols and wireless tech, serial connections remain indispensable for debugging, monitoring, and...
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The promise of automated DevOps through intelligent SRE agents on Azure is closer than ever to becoming a mainstream reality. The growing adoption of modern AI-driven tools, paired with the evolution of agentic workflows, is transforming how IT operations teams approach reliability, scalability...
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In a world where the digital transformation of businesses is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, the need for reliable, fast, and secure software delivery has emerged as a foundational pillar for survival and growth. Gone are the days when streamlined deployment was a luxury reserved for...
Microsoft has pulled the sheets back on a new Windows 11 feature called "Recall", and let's just say—it’s dividing the crowd. Imagine giving your PC a "photographic memory" to snapshot almost everything you do, organizing it into a searchable timeline. Sounds futuristic and cool, right? Well, it...
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As more organizations shift apps and workloads to cloud environments, robust security practices are no longer optional—they’re essential. Microsoft Azure, one of the world’s leading cloud platforms, has continuously evolved its security offerings to address the modern threat landscape. In this...