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Microsoft Releases Emergency OOB Updates to Fix Windows Server Crashes
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (194+ words) Fixes LSASS crashes, restart loops, and update errors Microsoft has released emergency out-of-band (OOB) updates to address critical issues affecting Windows Server systems following the April 2026 Patch Tuesday rollout. One of the most serious bugs caused domain controllers to repeatedly…...
Microsoft Rolls Out April 2026 Patch Tuesday Updates with Win RE Improvements
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (296+ words) Microsoft released April 2026 Patch Tuesday updates and quietly rolled out improvements to its installation and recovery systems. Alongside the main updates, the company refreshed the Media Creation Tool with KB5083769, delivering updated installation media for Windows 11. According to Neowin, Microsoft also…...
Chrome Privacy Report Highlights Weak Fingerprinting Protections
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (432+ words) Chrome lags behind alternatives like Brave and Firefox Published on April 17, 2026 A new analysis covered by That Privacy Guy argues that Google Chrome still does very little to protect users from browser fingerprinting. The report says Chrome lacks meaningful native…...
Microsoft Pays $2. 3 M as Zero Day Quest Exposes Dozens of Security Flaws
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (395+ words) More than 80 critical flaws uncovered across cloud and AI systems Published on April 16, 2026 Microsoft has awarded $2. 3 million to security researchers following its Zero Day Quest 2026 hacking contest, highlighting a major push to strengthen defenses across its cloud and AI ecosystem....
Red Sun Exploit Hits Microsoft Defender Zero-Day, Grants SYSTEM Access
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (368+ words) Works even on fully updated Windows devices Published on April 17, 2026 A newly released proof-of-concept exploit called Red Sun is raising serious concerns around Microsoft Defender security. The exploit allows attackers to gain full SYSTEM-level access even on fully updated Windows…...
Microsoft Expands Windows 10 ESU to 2016 LTSB With New Pricing Model
1+ week, 4+ day ago (296+ words) Starts at $61 per device annually, with rising ESU costs each year Microsoft has officially expanded its Extended Security Updates (ESU) program to cover additional Windows 10 versions, including long-term servicing releases. The move gives organizations more time to secure legacy systems…...
Open AI Launches GPT-5. 4-Cyber, Expands Trusted Access for Cyber Defenders
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (200+ words) The new AI model is designed specifically for cybersecurity defenders Open AI has announced a new cybersecurity-focused model called GPT-5. 4-Cyber and confirmed controlled rollout as it doubles down on defensive AI use cases. The variant arrives as AI companies…...
Windows 11 KB5083769 & KB5082052 Incorrectly Trigger Bit Locker Recovery Prompts
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (188+ words) Workarounds available, permanent fix is apparently on the way The company says some devices may unexpectedly prompt users to enter their Bit Locker recovery key after the first restart following installation. However, Microsoft confirms that this only affects systems with…...
Microsoft Introduces Fast-Track Process to Restore Suspended Developer Accounts
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (226+ words) Microsoft suspended developer accounts tied to major tools like Wire Guard and Vera Crypt last week, disrupting updates and driver releases. Microsoft later clarified that the suspensions stemmed from incomplete identity verification requirements. These rules, communicated back in October 2025, apply…...
100+ Malicious Chrome Web Store Extensions Found Stealing User Credentials & Browsing Data
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (323+ words) Many of the extensions are still available in the Chrome Web Store If you use Google Chrome, you probably rely on multiple extensions for different tasks. However, these days, not all of them can be trusted. A new report has…...