The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has recently issued an urgent cybersecurity advisory regarding a critical vulnerability identified in the Windows 11 version 24H2 update. This security flaw, highlighted by both PTA and Microsoft, fundamentally affects devices installed or updated...
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Attention Windows 11 power users and system admins: Microsoft's latest advisory regarding version 24H2 ushers in a significant caution you might not want to overlook. In a surprising twist, it turns out that physical media installations (yes, we're talking about those trusty USB sticks and CDs)...
Fixes an issue in which the Win32_PhysicalMedia class does not use the IOCTL_SMART_GET_VERSION control code to query the disk serial number. This issue occurs even when you use administrator permissions to run the query.
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