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    KB5063878 for Windows 11 24H2: WSUS install 0x80240069 & drives disappearing risk

    Microsoft’s August cumulative for Windows 11 (KB5063878) promised performance and security fixes, but within days it became the focal point of two separate reliability incidents: an enterprise deployment failure that blocked WSUS/SCCM installs and, more alarmingly, early community reports that...
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    KB5063878 Windows 11 24H2 Storage Issues: Drives Disappear, Data Risk Reemerges

    Microsoft's August cumulative for Windows 11 version 24H2 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) has sparked a new round of alarm in the storage community: multiple reports say the patch is associated with drives disappearing, SMART information becoming unreadable, and — in at least some cases...
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    Store updates now pause-only on Windows 11/10; permanent off removed

    Microsoft has quietly changed how the Microsoft Store handles app updates on Windows 11 and Windows 10: the long-standing option to permanently turn off automatic app updates in the Store UI is being removed for many users, and instead the Store now only offers time-limited pause options...
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    KB5063878 on Windows 11 24H2: WSUS 0x80240069, WUSA Errors, CertEnroll Noise

    Microsoft has confirmed three distinct issues tied to the August 12, 2025 cumulative security update for Windows 11 version 24H2 (KB5063878), affecting enterprise update channels and producing noisy, though largely nonfunctional, error logs on some devices; Microsoft has issued rollbacks...
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    Close the Defender Gap: Update Windows OS Install Images with Offline Defender Pack

    Microsoft's warning about servicing Windows installation images with a fresh Microsoft Defender package is a timely reminder that new installations can inherit an invisible security gap: the antimalware binaries and definitions embedded in ISO/WIM/VHD images become stale the moment an image is...
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    Windows 11 24H2 KB5063878 0x80240069: WSUS/SCCM Failures and Mitigations

    Microsoft pushed a targeted re-release and mitigation for the August 2025 Windows 11 24H2 cumulative update (KB5063878) after enterprise customers reported widespread WSUS/SCCM delivery failures that surfaced as error code 0x80240069 — Microsoft acknowledged the problem and rolled a containment...
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    Windows 11 KB5063878 0x80240069: KIR Mitigation for WSUS/SCCM

    Microsoft has acknowledged an emergency problem with the August 12, 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 (KB5063878), after enterprise administrators reported widespread installation failures when the package is delivered through Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and System Center...
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    Windows Server 2019 Cluster Regression Fixed: KB5063877 Resolves July BitLocker CSV Issue

    Microsoft has released an update that resolves a severe clustering regression in Windows Server 2019 introduced by July’s cumulative security rollup, closing a weeks‑long incident that left some failover clusters unstable and virtual machines repeatedly restarting. Background / Overview In early...
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    KB5063878 Install Fails on Windows 11 WSUS/SCCM: KIR Mitigation Guide

    Microsoft has confirmed that the August cumulative update for Windows 11 version 24H2 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) is failing to install on some enterprise-managed endpoints delivered via WSUS and SCCM, and Redmond has published a Known Issue Rollback (KIR) policy that administrators can...
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    Windows 11 KB5063878 WSUS/SCCM Failure: 0x80240069 Fix Guide

    Microsoft has confirmed that the August 12, 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11, KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946), can fail to install on enterprise endpoints when delivered via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) or System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM/MECM), producing the error code...
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    Windows 11 23H2 End of Updates: Upgrade to 24H2/25H2 by Nov 11, 2025

    Microsoft has issued a firm deadline: Windows 11, version 23H2 (Home and Pro) will stop receiving updates on November 11, 2025, which means security patches and quality fixes end on that date — leaving holdouts with an increasingly risky system and, for most consumers, no practical option but to...
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    Windows 11 Aug KB5063878 Fails on WSUS/SCCM: KIR and Quick Workarounds

    Microsoft’s August cumulative update for Windows 11 (KB5063878) is failing to install on a subset of systems—most notably enterprise devices serviced through WSUS and ConfigMgr—and administrators are being given a short list of containment options that trade speed for scope and safety. view The...
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    Windows 11 KB5063878 0x80240069: WSUS/SCCM Fails and KIR Rollback

    Microsoft has confirmed that the August 12, 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 version 24H2 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) is failing to install on enterprise-managed devices when delivered via WSUS and SCCM, producing the Windows Update error code 0x80240069; Redmond is rolling a temporary...
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    Windows 11 KB5063878 0x80240069: WSUS/SCCM Failures and Quick Mitigations

    Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 11 August 2025 cumulative update (KB5063878) is causing installation failures in certain enterprise scenarios and has pushed an emergency mitigation while engineers work on a permanent fix. The issue surfaces as error code 0x80240069 when updates are...
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    Windows 11 KB5063878 0x80240069: WSUS/SCCM Failure and KIR Workaround

    Microsoft has confirmed that the August 12, 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 (KB5063878, OS Build 26100.4946) is failing to install on managed endpoints delivered through WSUS and SCCM, producing the download/install error code 0x80240069; the company is offering a temporary Known Issue...
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    KB5063878: Windows 11 24H2 0x80240069 WSUS/SCCM Failures and Fixes

    Microsoft's August cumulative for Windows 11, KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946), is rolling out as a mandatory security update but is triggering a fresh wave of update failures in managed environments — most commonly a WSUS/SCCM download crash flagged with error code 0x80240069 — and...
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    Windows 11 23H2 End of Updates: Plan Your Migration by Nov 11, 2025

    Microsoft has set a firm deadline: Windows 11, version 23H2 (Home and Pro) will stop receiving security and quality updates on November 11, 2025, leaving devices that remain on that release exposed to unpatched vulnerabilities unless they move to a supported build. Background Windows has shifted...
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    Windows 11 23H2 End of Updates: Plan Your Upgrade Before Nov 11, 2025

    Microsoft has set a firm deadline: Windows 11, version 23H2 (Home and Pro) will stop receiving security and quality updates on November 11, 2025, forcing millions of consumer PCs to move to a supported release or face growing security, compliance, and operational risk. Background Windows 11 uses...
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    Windows 11 Aug 2025 Patch Tuesday: SSU+LCU, Copilot AI, Secure Boot 2026

    Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday delivers fresh cumulative updates for Windows 11 — KB5063878 for the 24H2 channel and KB5063875 for the 22621/22631 families — packaged as combined Servicing Stack Updates (SSU) plus Latest Cumulative Updates (LCU), with security fixes, reliability patches, and...
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    Windows 11 August 2025 Patch Tuesday: KB5063878 & KB5063875 Deep Dive

    Windows 11 August 12, 2025 — KB5063878 (24H2) & KB5063875 (22H2 / 23H2) An in‑depth Breakdown for WindowsForum.com (Markdown) Short version (TL;DR) Microsoft released the August 12, 2025 Patch Tuesday cumulative updates for Windows 11. The 24H2 servicing branch is updated as KB5063878 (OS Build...