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    Windows 11 24H2 Retires JScript: A Secure Leap Forward for Enterprise IT

    A quiet but seismic shift has just taken place beneath the surface of Windows—one that rewrites the rules for system scripting, application compatibility, and even the playing field for cyber attackers. Windows 11 version 24H2, recently released as a major feature update, formally retires the...
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    How to Reset Your Windows 11 Password Using an Admin Account: Step-by-Step Guide

    If you've found yourself locked out of a Windows 11 device, losing access to your password can be a source of immense frustration. But as of the latest updates, there are several robust, Microsoft-supported methods for password recovery and reset on Windows 11 devices. One of the most secure and...
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    Windows 11's inetpub Folder: Security Fix or Hidden Vulnerability? A Complete Guide

    The recent emergence of the "inetpub" folder in Windows 11 systems has stirred a mix of curiosity and concern among users and IT professionals alike. Introduced as part of Microsoft's April 2025 cumulative update, this seemingly innocuous, empty directory located at the root of the system drive...
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    Windows 11 'inetpub' Folder Security Risks and Mitigations After April 2025 Update

    The "inetpub" folder has recently become a focal point of discussion and concern among Windows 11 users following the April 2025 cumulative update (notably KB5055523). Traditionally, "inetpub" is known as the directory used by Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS)—a web server platform...
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    6 Essential Security Settings to Secure Your New Windows 11 PC Immediately

    When you get a new Windows 11 PC, it's exciting to start personalizing the device with your favorite apps, wallpapers, and settings. However, the excitement should not overshadow one critical step: securing your device from the outset. Security is the foundation upon which all your digital...
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    Microsoft’s April 2025 Patch Secures Windows 11 & Server with Critical Authentication Fixes

    Microsoft’s April 2025 Patch Sets New Security Benchmarks for Windows 11 and Windows Server Microsoft’s release cycle rarely passes without scrutiny—but its April 2025 batch of updates is proving especially consequential. With Patch Tuesday’s KB5055523 update targeting Windows 11 version 24H2...
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