New Windows Server Updates Cause DC Boot Loops, Break Hyper-V The latest Windows Server updates are causing severe issues for administrators, with domain controllers having spontaneous reboots, Hyper-V not starting, and inaccessible ReFS volumes until the updates are rolled back Yesterday, Microsoft released the Windows Server 2012 R2 KB5009624 update, Read more…
New Windows KB5009543, KB5009566 Updates Break L2TP VPN Connections Windows 10 users and administrators report problems making L2TP VPN connections after installing the recent Windows 10 KB5009543 and Windows 11 KB5009566 cumulative updates. Yesterday, Microsoft released Windows updates to fix security vulnerabilities and bugs as part of the January 2022 Patch Read more…
Windows 11 KB5009566 Update Released with Security Fixes Microsoft has released the Windows 11 KB5009566 cumulative update with security updates, performance improvements, and fixes for known bugs. KB5009566 is a mandatory cumulative update as it contains the January 2022 Patch Tuesday security updates for vulnerabilities discovered in previous months. Windows 11 users Read more…
Stealthy BLISTER Malware Slips in Unnoticed on Windows Systems Security researchers have uncovered a malicious campaign that relies on a valid code-signing certificate to disguise malicious code as legitimate executables. One of the payloads that the researchers called Blister, acts as a loader for other malware and appears to be Read more…
New Dell BIOS Updates Cause Laptops and Desktops Not to Boot Recently released Dell BIOS updates are reportedly causing serious boot problems on multiple laptops and desktop models. Impacted models include Dell Latitude laptops (5320 and 5520), as well as Dell Inspiron 5680 and Alienware Aurora R8 desktops. Customer reports Read more…
Windows 10 21H2 Adds Ransomware Protection to Security Baseline Microsoft has released the final version of security configuration baseline settings for Windows 10, version 21H2, available today from the Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit. “This Windows 10 feature update brings very few new policy settings,” Microsoft security consultant Rick Munck said. Read more…
Windows ‘InstallerFileTakeOver’ Zero-day Bug Gets Free Micropatch An unofficial patch is available for a zero-day vulnerability that is actively exploited in the wild to gain administrator privileges. Proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code that works out of the box has been published for this issue, which is referred to as the “InstallerFileTakeOver” Read more…
New Windows 11 Voice Access Lets You Control the OS With Your Voice Windows 11 is getting a new “Voice Access” feature to control the operating system using your voice and a microphone. While Microsoft has already supported dictation via a microphone, the ability to use your voice to execute Read more…
Microsoft Reverses Windows 11’s Annoying Default Browser Setting Changes Microsoft has reversed a Windows 11 design change that made it highly annoying to change the default browser used by the operating system. Previously, web browsers could configure themselves as the default browser by modifying the Windows Registry. However, after adware Read more…
Customize Windows 11 Experience with these Free Apps Windows 11 is slowly rolling out with a long list of limitations and missing features. The big feature update is currently available for download as an optional update and if you’ve already upgraded to the new operating system, you can try some Read more…
Let us help you out.
Singapore
7 Temasek Boulevard
#12-07, Suntec Tower One
Singapore 038987
Thailand
The Royal Place 1
2, 2/399 Mahatlek Luang 1 Alley, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Subscribe to our mailing list to get free tips on Data Protection and Data Privacy updates weekly!
Click one of our contacts below to chat on WhatsApp
