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Here is the problem. I'm an IT pro and I'm in the process of creating Windows 8 Pro (64-bit) images for my workplace using audit mode (i have done this countless times on windows 7). The problem is, the 'Change PC settings' button does NOT work when I click on it in audit mode. Nothing happens...

Hey guys! I have had this problem for a few days now and I can't restore my computer for various reasons and I also hadn't had lots of time to research the issue so I'm using workarounds for now but if anyone might know a solution, I'd be glad to hear! (Wow, what a long sentence!) I use Adobe...

Good Evening All - I have a quick question regarding accounts and shared media across Microsoft accounts. I've had an Xbox 360 since release, and with that an Xbox Video setup as well. Over the years I've purchased a shameful amount of TV shows. Well, I was quite excited with the release...

Hello – Today we published Security Advisory 2737111, which provides mitigations and workarounds that will help protect customers from a known vulnerability in one of Oracle’s Outside In libraries, which were updated earlier this month. Microsoft licenses the libraries from Oracle...

Revision Note: V1.2 (June 9, 2010): Added information about MS10-035 and clarified a FAQ entry about the caching vector. Summary: Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer. This advisory contains information about which versions of Internet...

I recently bought a notebook PC, and was quite annoyed to find that Intel has magically removed the ability to change the Centrino N 130 wireless adapter's MAC address. Before the nutters get in here with accusations of "illegal" activity, I feel obligated to point out that there is nothing...

Discusses that the Microsoft Management Console window is not displayed correctly after you resize it in a Windows 7 environment. Provides workarounds for this issue. Link Removed

Provides workarounds for an issue in which you receive an incorrect statistics report after a ping operation fails. This issue occurs in Windows 7, in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2008 R2, and in Windows Server 2008. Link Removed

Revision Note: V1.3 (January 11, 2011): Revised the workaround, Prevent the recursive loading of CSS style sheets in Internet Explorer, to add the impact for the workaround.Summary: Microsoft is investigating new, public reports of limited attacks attempting to exploit a vulnerability in all...

Revision Note: V1.3 (January 11, 2011): Revised the workaround, Prevent the recursive loading of CSS style sheets in Internet Explorer, to add the impact for the workaround. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is investigating new, public reports of limited attacks attempting to exploit a vulnerability...

Revision Note: V1.2 (January 11, 2011): Added the workaround, Prevent the recursive loading of CSS style sheets in Internet Explorer, and revised Executive Summary to reflect investigation of limited attacks. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is investigating new, public reports of targeted attacks...

Revision Note: V1.0 (December 22, 2010): Advisory published. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is investigating new, public reports of a vulnerability in all supported versions of Internet Explorer. The main impact of the vulnerability is remote code execution. This advisory contains workarounds and...

This week, advice for Windows XP users: reasons to switch to Windows 7, plus workarounds for issues with Picture and Fax Viewer, and sleep mode. More...

Revision Note: V1.1 (November 3, 2010): Added the opening of HTML mail in the Restricted sites zone as a mitigating factor, the automated Microsoft Fix it solution to the CSS workaround, and a finder acknowledgment. Removed reading e-mail in plain text as a workaround. Also clarified content in...

Revision Note: V1.1 (November 3, 2010): Added the opening of HTML mail in the Restricted sites zone as a mitigating factor, the automated Microsoft Fix it solution to the CSS workaround, and a finder acknowledgment. Removed reading e-mail in plain text as a workaround. Also clarified content in...

Revision Note: V1.1 (November 3, 2010): Added the opening of HTML mail in the Restricted sites zone as a mitigating factor, the automated Microsoft Fix it solution to the CSS workaround, and a finder acknowledgment. Removed reading e-mail in plain text as a workaround. Also clarified content in...

Revision Note: V1.0 (November 3, 2010): Advisory published. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is investigating new, public reports of a vulnerability in all supported versions of Internet Explorer. The main impact of the vulnerability is remote code execution. This advisory contains workarounds and...

Hi everyone, We have released Link Removed due to 404 Error, which addresses a publicly reported vulnerability in Windows Shell. Microsoft has found that this vulnerability is most likely to be exploited through removable drives. Currently, we have seen only limited, targeted attacks on this...

Hi everyone, Today we released Link Removed due to 404 Error describing a publicly disclosed vulnerability in ASP.NET that affects all versions of the .NET Framework. At this time we are not aware of any attacks using this vulnerability and we encourage customers to review the advisory for...

Revision Note: V1.2 (July 20, 2010): Clarified the vulnerability exploit description and updated the workarounds.Summary: Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. Link Removed due to 404 Error