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    CVE-2026-48572: Patch Windows App Package Installer EoP Flaw

    Microsoft has disclosed CVE-2026-48572, an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows App Package Installer, as part of its July 14, 2026 security release. The flaw affects a component involved in deploying modern Windows application packages, making it relevant to administrators who...
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    PowerShell 7.7 to Default MSIX—MSI Deprecation and Enterprise Deployment Impact

    PowerShell’s packaging strategy on Windows is changing in a way that matters far beyond installer mechanics. Starting with PowerShell 7.7-preview.1 in April 2026, Microsoft says MSIX will become the primary installation method on Windows, while MSI packages will no longer ship for new releases...