A hacker used a VPN to stay anonymous. Microsoft's Windows Global Device Identifier logged his activity anyway and handed it ...

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Microsoft has confirmed that Secure Boot certificate updates are failing or being blocked on some Windows 11 PCs.

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Windows 11 Insider Build 26300.8772 adds Cloud rebuild, a recovery option that reinstalls Windows and drivers from Windows ...

A Microsoft exec says that they are responding to security threats faster than before and that other companies should follow ...

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Microsoft says the Windows settings backup and restore tool will be enabled by default on Microsoft Entra-joined or Microsoft Entra hybrid-joined enterprise systems after upgrading to Windows 11 26H2.

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Your Windows is watching you. The US Justice Department's complaint against Peter Stokes for alleged involvement in the ...

An FBI complaint against an alleged Scattered Spider member reveals Microsoft can link a Windows PC’s online activity to a persistent Global Device ID, even when the user is behind a VPN.