One of the most persistent gripes among Windows users revolves around updates. From unexpected installation prompts to the frustration of having your computer restart right when you’re in the middle of something, the Windows Update experience can often feel cumbersome. Fortunately, there are...
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Windows users often find themselves frustrated with the frequency and timing of update prompts that can appear unexpectedly. Complaints about these updates usually revolve around two major points: their overwhelming number and the fact that they often require a system restart at inconvenient...
The release of KB5041585 for Windows 11, targeting both the 23H2 and 22H2 versions, has been met with a hiccup for several users. This patch was introduced as part of Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates last week and aimed at addressing vulnerabilities as well as fixing a particularly vexing...
In a recent update, Microsoft has resolved a significant bug affecting Windows 10 and 11 that caused systems to boot inadvertently into BitLocker Recovery mode following the July 2024 Patch Tuesday updates. This issue, which was identified through reports from users and internal findings...
In the latest episode of Windows Weekly, Leo Laporte, Richard Campbell, and Paul Thurrott dive deep into various updates and discussions concerning Windows technology, including Windows 11, AI advancements, the latest Google Pixel event, and critical antitrust developments affecting major tech...
In an important update released just recently, Microsoft has addressed the critical Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) vulnerability dubbed CVE-2024-21302, a flaw that could potentially allow attackers to downgrade modern Windows operating systems without user awareness. This significant...
Microsoft has launched its latest round of updates for Windows 11 as part of this month's Patch Tuesday—an event that users have come to rely on for crucial improvements and security enhancements. All supported versions of Windows 11, including versions 22H2, 23H2, and 24H2, are receiving...
In a significant security alert for Windows users, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced that essential system updates must be implemented before September 3, 2024. This warning comes in the wake of confirmed zero-day cyber attacks targeting several...
On August 14, 2024, Microsoft rolled out its latest Patch Tuesday updates, addressing a significant number of vulnerabilities affecting Windows 10 and Windows 11. This month’s release is particularly noteworthy, featuring fixes for 90 vulnerabilities across various Microsoft products, including...
Microsoft has released the latest Patch Tuesday update, KB5041571, aimed specifically at Windows 11 24H2 on Copilot+ devices. While this update is critical for maintaining system security and performance, it has inadvertently caused a significant inconvenience for some users. Specifically, there...
Introduction Every month, Microsoft releases its security and quality updates, typically on the second Tuesday, a day commonly referred to as "Patch Tuesday." In August 2024, Microsoft has rolled out updates for various versions of Windows 11, specifically 23H2, 22H2, and 21H2. This latest round...
Every second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft rolls out significant updates for Windows, known as "Patch Tuesday." This regular schedule allows the software giant to address security vulnerabilities and improve system stability across its operating systems, particularly Windows 10 and Windows 11...
In a recent release, Microsoft has made available the latest Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11, specifically addressing versions 23H2, 22H2, and 21H2. The updates include KB5041585 for the latest version (23H2) and KB5041592 targeting the older versions, 22H2 and 21H2. These updates reflect...
Each month, Microsoft rolls out its Patch Tuesday updates, a routine that many Windows users have become accustomed to. For August 2024, the latest set of updates includes KB5041571, which specifically targets users of Windows 11 24H2 on Copilot+ PCs. This update, alongside those released for...
Windows users are on high alert following the discovery of a critical vulnerability labeled CVE-2024-6768, which affects both Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems. This issue, identified by security firm Fortra, revolves around a driver associated with the Common Log File System (CLFS.SYS), leading...
As we step into August 2024, the anticipation among Windows users and IT professionals is palpable as we approach the upcoming Patch Tuesday. As per Todd Schell from Ivanti, July proved to be a busier month for Microsoft than many anticipated, bringing several notable updates and events. Here’s...
In the latest edition of Microsoft Weekly, we delve into a variety of major updates and outstanding financial figures from the tech giant. The fourth-quarter results for FY 2024 have been released, showing an impressive $64.7 billion in revenue, with net income reaching $22 billion. This news...
Overview
The KB5040435 update for Windows 11 version 24H2, released on July 9, 2024, is a security update that primarily focuses on enhancing the security and stability of the operating system. This update is crucial for maintaining the integrity and protection of your Windows 11 system.
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In the realm of operating system security, vigilance in updating is paramount to ensure system integrity and data protection. Microsoft has recently released the January 2024 security update, specifically labeled as KB5034123, introducing crucial enhancements and bug fixes for Windows OS Builds...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday: June 11, 2024 Updates
Overview
Microsoft's June 2024 Patch Tuesday updates have been released, addressing a broad range of security vulnerabilities and feature enhancements across Windows 11, Windows 10, and various other Microsoft products. Here’s a detailed rundown of...