Microsoft’s approach to updating Windows has always been subject to close scrutiny by industry experts and everyday users alike, but the recent quiet rollout of update KB5001716 has left a uniquely potent mix of confusion and concern—especially among those who consider themselves wary of...
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The “Blue Screen of Death” (BSOD) stands among the most iconic—and dreaded—experiences in Windows’ long and eventful history. Since its debut in the earliest builds of Microsoft’s operating system, that ominous blue backdrop with its cold technical jargon has haunted novice and power users...
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Here is a summary of the June 10, 2025—KB5060999 (OS Builds 22621.5472 and 22631.5472) cumulative update for Windows 11:
Release Overview
Date: June 10, 2025
Applies to: Windows 11 Enterprise/Education version 22H2, Windows 11 version 23H2 (all editions)
Update type: Cumulative Security Update...
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When news broke that Microsoft had inadvertently rolled out Windows 11 to thousands of incompatible PCs, the shockwaves across the IT community were immediate and profound. For years, Microsoft has maintained strict system requirements for Windows 11, anchored on security and performance...
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Microsoft’s announcement that hot patching in Windows Server 2025 will become a paid feature has generated a robust debate within the IT and security community. Hot patching—the ability to install updates without rebooting servers—has long been seen as a critical evolution in enterprise system...
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The emergence of the "inetpub" folder in Windows systems, particularly following the April 2025 cumulative update for Windows 10 and Windows 11, is a fascinating and important development in Microsoft's ongoing battle to fortify operating system security. Although at first glance this folder...
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In recent developments, Microsoft has acknowledged a significant issue where certain Windows devices are being offered Windows 11 upgrades, despite existing Intune policies designed to block such updates. This problem, identified as a "latent code issue," has been affecting Windows desktop...
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Proact IT Group has made a strategic move that resonates well within the IT landscape, especially for organizations deeply invested in Microsoft Azure and Windows-centric environments. The acquisition of the UK-based consulting firm BlakYaks, as reported by SecurityInformed, is poised to...
Published: February 20, 2025
In today’s landscape of ever-evolving cybersecurity threats, even systems once thought secure can suddenly become high-value targets. A recent advisory from the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has spotlighted critical vulnerabilities in ABB...