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In a digital age where technology evolves at an unprecedented rate, many users find themselves contemplating their next move concerning their aging devices. A recent exploration into the experience of running Windows 11 on unsupported PCs uncovers some compelling insights that spotlight the...

In a bold reminder that the stakes for using outdated operating systems are higher than ever, Microsoft has officially warned 50 million users who are still operating outdated Windows versions that they are increasingly vulnerable to security threats. This conclusion arises as the tech giant...

What is Windhawk? Windhawk provides a platform for users to customize their Windows environment seamlessly. By leveraging the power of community-driven modifications, it opens up a world of possibilities for personalization. Imagine being able to adjust UI elements, ditch unwanted features, or...

Microsoft has issued a decisive alert: if you're still hanging onto Windows 11 versions 21H2 or 22H2, it's time for an upgrade. These older iterations have officially reached their end of life, which translates into being cut off from future updates, bug fixes, and crucial security patches. The...

CVE-2024-38260: Analyzing the Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Vulnerability In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, new vulnerabilities can surface at any time, potentially exposing a myriad of systems to threats. One such vulnerability, CVE-2024-38260, concerns the Windows...

CVE-2024-35264: Understanding .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Introduction On July 9, 2024, Microsoft highlighted a significant remote code execution vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-35264, which affects the .NET framework and Visual Studio. This vulnerability...

In what may be seen as a significant step for Windows 11 users, Microsoft has announced that its controversial Recall feature will soon return for beta testing. This tool was initially touted as a “photographic memory” for your PC when it was supposed to launch alongside the first Copilot+ PCs...

Overview A critical vulnerability affecting Windows 10, Windows 11, and all server versions of Microsoft's operating systems has recently come to light. Despite Microsoft's updates, a new Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) glitch, identified as CVE-2024-6768, threatens to disrupt millions of systems...

Microsoft's Windows 10, a steadfast operating system cherished by users worldwide, is approaching its end-of-support date. This imminent deadline not only signifies the end of technical support and updates but also raises important questions for users still relying on this platform. As Windows...

In a recent announcement, Microsoft has officially notified its customers that several editions of Windows 11—specifically version 21H2 and 22H2—are set to reach the end of their servicing period in just 60 days, marking October 8, 2024, as a crucial date for users. This news pertains to the...

Windows 10 and Windows 11 are celebrated for their stability and versatility, providing users with numerous features and capabilities. However, many users often unknowingly make critical errors that can severely compromise their systems. This article outlines the seven deadliest "sins" that...

The past few weeks haven't been easy for Microsoft. Following the Recall debacle, the technology giant is faced with ongoing security threats that concern a large portion of Windows users. Recent reports reveal that around 70% of all Windows users are potentially at risk due to a looming...

Introduction Recent reports indicate a significant warning for Windows users. Approximately 70% of all Windows users are now at risk due to a combination of factors involving Microsoft’s updates, particularly around Windows 10 and the transition to Windows 11. Cybersecurity expert Zak, who has...

In a notable shift within the PC landscape, millions of users are moving away from Windows 10 as the deadline for official support looms ever closer. As of August 2024, a StatCounter report indicated that Windows 10's market share had dipped below 65%, a drop of 11% compared to the previous...

Original release date: March 16, 2017 Systems Affected All systems behind a hypertext transfer protocol secure (HTTPS) interception product are potentially affected. Overview Many organizations use HTTPS interception products for several purposes, including detecting malware that uses HTTPS...

Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user either visits a specially crafted website or...

I have an old (10 years) computer which I have had to reinstall Windows XP on.This was done using the original installation disc. To use this disc I had to reformat the hard drive. The computer is now running XP again. The original installation disc was of course also 10 years old so the...

Revision Note: V1.0 (September 24, 2015): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is aware of four digital certificates that were inadvertently disclosed by D-Link Corporation that could be used in attempts to spoof content. The disclosed end-entity certificates cannot be used to issue other...

Original release date: April 10, 2013 | Last revised: June 24, 2013 Systems Affected Any system using password authentication accessible from the internet may be affected. Critical infrastructure and other important embedded systems, appliances, and devices are of particular concern...

Hey guys. I am new here. I have been searching for a solution to a problem that i have. None of my troubleshooters work. When i first installed Windows 7, they did work until i let it update. I have seen this problem posted all over with no solutions. I read somewhere that it was a microsoft...