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Windows Imaging Component (WIC), the core framework powering image decoding and editing across numerous Microsoft and third-party applications, faces growing scrutiny after the recent disclosure of CVE-2025-47980 — an information disclosure vulnerability with far-reaching security implications...

As of July 8, 2025, there is no publicly available information regarding a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-49676 affecting Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). It's possible that this CVE has not been disclosed or documented in public databases. However, several other...

For IT administrators and businesses deploying Windows Server 2025, the anticipation around the Resilient File System (ReFS) has been a blend of opportunity and frustration. On paper, ReFS stands as Microsoft’s resilient evolution of decades-old NTFS, promising transaction-consistent storage...

Windows DWM Core Library, the heart of the Desktop Window Manager’s graphical rendering pipeline, has been thrust into the security spotlight with the discovery of CVE-2025-33052. This vulnerability, characterized as an information disclosure flaw stemming from the use of uninitialized...

An unsettling new vulnerability in the Windows ecosystem, identified as CVE-2025-33065, has sent ripples through the IT and security communities. This flaw resides in the Windows Storage Management Provider—a core component tasked with managing and provisioning storage infrastructure across...

A newly disclosed vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-33062, has put the spotlight once again on the evolving security landscape of Microsoft's Windows ecosystem. Specifically targeting the Windows Storage Management Provider, this flaw takes the form of an out-of-bounds read that could enable an...

For many PC gamers, upgrading Windows isn’t merely about getting the latest aesthetic refinements or security patches—it’s about retaining peak compatibility, smooth performance, and avoiding the kind of bugs that can turn an evening gaming session into an exercise in frustration. The release of...

Users running the Windows 11 24H2 feature update have recently faced a frustrating wave of system instability and degraded gaming performance, shining a critical spotlight on the underpinning kernel-level infrastructure. Early adopters and gaming enthusiasts were the first to notice: input lag...

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. Key Features and Improvements...

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The recent security advisory concerning the Johnson Controls iSTAR Configuration Utility (ICU) Tool has sparked significant attention across critical infrastructure sectors, and for good reason: vulnerabilities in access control and configuration utilities can act as high-impact gateways for...

A significant vulnerability in one of the most widely used enterprise database communication protocols has prompted urgent action across the IT landscape, with Oracle’s patch for CVE-2025-30733 shining a spotlight on the persistent risks inherent in legacy technology. With databases lying at the...

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS), now catalogued as CVE-2025-29836, has set off a fresh wave of concern among IT administrators, enterprise security teams, and cybersecurity analysts. This flaw, discovered and publicized through...

The disclosure of CVE-2025-29830, an information disclosure vulnerability affecting Microsoft’s Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS), has sparked significant discussion among IT professionals and security analysts. RRAS, a Windows Server feature enabling routing and VPN...

In an important February 2025 update, Microsoft has released Windows Server 2022 KB5051979—a patch that promises to restore lost functionality and resolve several lingering issues. Windows administrators have reason to celebrate as this update addresses problems that have disrupted operations...

Microsoft Acknowledges Severe Memory Leak in Windows Server Update The Issue at Hand Recently, Microsoft has recognized a serious memory leak associated with the March 2024 security update for Windows Server. This memory leak is not just a minor irritant; it has led to widespread crashes within...

Hello, I didn't know this morning that my perfectly working PC would be rendered completetely unusable by the 24h2 update. As you can see by attached screenshots: https://i.imgur.com/Yuc1GJr.jpeg https://i.imgur.com/1WzYfLw.jpeg https://i.imgur.com/wKvt4BK.jpeg the OS seems to have developed...

Hi All, I'm having a strange problem I've never encountered before. When I first boot my Win10 machine, I have about 17-18GB of disk storage space. After about 2 hours (often less), my page file has grown considerably to the point where my storage is out of space and my system crashes. A reset...

Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 11 Build 22000.588 (KB5011563) to Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview Channels. This update includes the following improvements: New! We displayed up to three high priority toast notifications simultaneously. This feature is for...

A memory leak started a few days ago. It is happing while the system is on idle. Even after rebooting the computer. The increased memory is not reflecting in the task manager. I have 6GB of total RAM, it starts at 50% and then it just keeps going up until it reaches 95%. It might not be...