Microsoft pushed an out‑of‑band emergency update on October 23, 2025 to fix a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), tracked as CVE‑2025‑59287, and administrators must treat WSUS hosts as a top‑tier remediation priority until every affected server...
Microsoft’s October Patch Tuesday rollout cratered into an operational crisis for many Windows 11 users and administrators after the October 14 cumulative update (KB5066835) introduced multiple high‑impact regressions — most notably rendering USB keyboards and mice useless inside the Windows...
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Microsoft’s October cumulative update for Windows 11 (KB5066835) created an urgent problem for many users and IT teams by rendering the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) non‑interactive: after installing the update, USB keyboards and mice stopped responding inside WinRE while continuing to...
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