Today's Top Windows Articles for 2026-04-18
Articles for the IT Professional. Each day we look at roughly 100 sites for Windows articles and bring them here.
Client's employee keeps blaming us for everything. Turns out he's barely working. Do I tell the owner?
$1 submitted by /u/Sensitive_Service_27
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 16, 2026 - reddit.com
9to5Mac Daily: April 16, 2026 – iOS 27 leaks, Siri bootcamp
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overca...
9to5Mac
Apr 16, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
'Harmless' Global Adware Transforms Into an AV Killer
A benign looking update Dragon Boss pushed out in March 2025 established persistence via scheduled tasks and arranged for future payloads to be excluded from Windows Defender.
darkreading
Apr 16, 2026 - darkreading.com
Touchpad not working
I replaced the touchpad for HP ProBook 4545s fully but it is still not working under Windows 11. Under Ubuntu, it worked a bit sometimes after closing/opening the lid. What might be wrong? Did I g...
Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 16, 2026 - tenforums.com
Blackmagic Camera for iOS now has a companion Watch app
Blackmagic Camera is one of the more powerful third-party smartphone camera apps available and it's now even more useful for solo creators. Blackmagic Design just announced that the latest iOS version...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 16, 2026 - engadget.com
The Right Wing Origins Of Age Verification Laws Don’t Disappear Just Because They’re Going Bipartisan.
I think it’s important to understand that, despite claims to the contrary, age verification is, inherently, a right-wing effort. While it’s currently true that age verification laws are being supporte...
Techdirt
Apr 16, 2026 - techdirt.com
Bluetti’s FridgePower provides key protection against power outages
A complete home battery backup system provides the ultimate flexibility in protecting against power outages, with options ranging from $1,200 to around $10,000, depending on how many devices do you wa...
9to5Mac
Apr 16, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Mozilla launches Thunderbolt AI client with focus on self-hosted infrastructure
New tool builds on deepset’s Haystack toward a “decentralized open source AI ecosystem.”
Ars Technica - All content
Apr 16, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Microsoft Expands ESU Program for Legacy Exchange and Skype for Business
Microsoft has committed to providing security updates for all old versions of Exchange Server and Skype for Business. This new phase of the Extended Security Update (ESU) program is designed for custo...
Petri IT Knowledgebase
Apr 16, 2026 - petri.com
Salesforce launches Headless 360 to turn its entire platform into infrastructure for AI agents
Salesforce on Wednesday unveiled the most ambitious architectural transformation in its 27-year history, introducing "Headless 360" — a sweeping initiative that exposes every capability in its platfor...
VentureBeat
Apr 16, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Introducing the Container Network Insights Agent for AKS: Now in Public Preview
We are thrilled to announce public preview of Container Network Insights Agent - Agentic AI network troubleshooting for your workloads running in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The Challenge AKS ...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 16, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Explaining what GitHub Copilot Modernization can (and cannot do)
In the last post, we looked at the workflow: assess, plan, execute. You get reports you can review and the agent makes changes you can inspect. If you don’t know, GitHub Copilot Modernization is the n...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 16, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
NIST Revamps CVE Framework to Focus on High-Impact Vulnerabilities
The National Institute of Standards and Technology carved a new path for vulnerability remediation by changing the way it prioritizes software flaws.
darkreading
Apr 16, 2026 - darkreading.com
Introducing Control Over Driver Update Acceptance (DUA) Creation on Shared Driver Submissions
As part of Microsoft’s commitment to improving Windows quality through more predictable and reliable update delivery, we are introducing a new capability that will give submission owners control over ...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 16, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Power bank maker Casely reissues recall following mid-flight explosion and fatal incident
MagSafe-compatible accessory maker Casely has reissued a recall for Power Pods after new incidents were reported following its initial recall last April, including one that proved fatal. Here are the ...
9to5Mac
Apr 16, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Cisco Webex SSO flaw needs manual certificate update to fix
Admins who use Cisco Webex Services configured to use trust anchors within the SSO integration with Control Hub must install a new identity provider certificate to close a critical vulnerability, or r...
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates: Keeping up with the latest fixes – Computerworld
Apr 16, 2026 - computerworld.com
Casely Power Pods recall reannounced after a fatality in New Jersey
After one person passed away and after dozens more were injured, Casely has reannounced a recall of its MagSafe-compatible power bank.Casely has reannounced its 2025 recall of the 5,000mAh Power Pods ...
AppleInsider News
Apr 16, 2026 - appleinsider.com
Apple Music outage makes service unavailable to some users [U]
Update, April 17, 12:21 p.m. ET: After briefly marking the issue as resolved, then reverting it to back an outage, Apple now once again lists it as solved on its System Status page. The original post ...
9to5Mac
Apr 16, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
CVE-2026-32316 jq: Integer overflow in jvp_string_append() allows Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-33947 jq: Unbounded Recursion in jv_setpath(), jv_getpath() and delpaths_sorted()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-33948 jq: Embedded-NUL Truncation in CLI JSON Input Path Causes Prefix-Only Validation of Malformed Input
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-39979 jq: Out-of-Bounds Read in jv_parse_sized() Error Formatting for Non-NUL-Terminated Counted Buffers
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-40164 jq: Algorithmic complexity DoS via hardcoded MurmurHash3 seed
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-35469 SpdyStream: DOS on CRI
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-41035
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-35199 SymCrypt SymCryptXmssSign function - Heap overflow via 64->32-bit leaf-count truncation
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-39956 jq: Missing runtime type checks for _strindices lead to crash and limited memory disclosure
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2025-14821 Libssh: libssh: insecure default configuration leads to local man-in-the-middle attacks on windows
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-40179 Prometheus: Stored XSS via metric names and label values in web UI tooltips and metrics explorer
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-2673 OpenSSL TLS 1.3 server may choose unexpected key agreement group
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Event-Driven IaC Operations with Azure SRE Agent: Terraform Drift Detection via HTTP Triggers
What Happens After terraform plan Finds Drift? If your team is like most, the answer looks something like this: A nightly terraform plan runs and finds 3 drifted resources A notification lands in Sla...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 17, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
New in Azure SRE Agent: Log Analytics and Application Insights Connectors
Azure SRE Agent now supports Log Analytics and Application Insights as log providers, backed by the Azure MCP Server. Connect your workspaces and App Insights resources, and the agent can query them d...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 17, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Recently leaked Windows zero-days now exploited in attacks
Threat actors are exploiting three recently disclosed Windows security vulnerabilities in attacks aimed at gaining SYSTEM or elevated administrator permissions. [...]
BleepingComputer
Apr 17, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
PSA: Domain controllers may restart repeatedly after installing April security update
$1 submitted by /u/AspiringTechGuru
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 17, 2026 - reddit.com
Anthropic’s latest model is deliberately less powerful than Mythos (and that’s the point)
Anthropic has today released a new, improved Claude model, Opus 4.7, but has deliberately built it to be less capable than the highly-anticipated Claude Mythos. Anthropic calls Opus 4.7 a “notable i...
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates: Keeping up with the latest fixes – Computerworld
Apr 17, 2026 - computerworld.com
PowerSchool to LDAP -- Wanting a more Secure Connection
$1 submitted by /u/Amazing_Falcon
Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators
Apr 17, 2026 - reddit.com
Rockstar On Latest Potential Hack & Information Leak: Meh, We Don’t Care
Several years ago, Rockstar Games suffered an intrusion into its corporate network. During that intrusion, a trove of data, files, and information about the in-development and unfinished Grand Theft A...
Techdirt
Apr 17, 2026 - techdirt.com
Microsoft: Some Windows servers enter reboot loops after April patches
Microsoft warns that some Windows domain controllers are entering restart loops after installing the April 2026 security updates. [...]
BleepingComputer
Apr 17, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Cisco Wi-Fi boxes are filling their disks with 5MB of undeletable data every day
Fix for critical flaw is an OS update you may not be able to make because the junk data uses all memory More than 230 different models of Cisco Wi-Fi access points may be writing 5MB a day of nonessen...
The Register
Apr 17, 2026 - go.theregister.com
CISA flags Apache ActiveMQ flaw as actively exploited in attacks
CISA warned that attackers are now exploiting a high-severity Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability, which was patched earlier this month after going undetected for 13 years. [...]
BleepingComputer
Apr 17, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
PSA: Stop using your Casely Power Pods wireless charger immediately
Casely has reannounced a recall of its Power Pods 5,000mAh MagSafe E33A charger after dozens of people were injured and one even killed by the defective devices, the US Consumer Product Safety Commiss...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 17, 2026 - engadget.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6308 Out of bounds read in Media
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Improving How Outlook Classic Handles Reactions
A fix due in May 2026 will make sure that the Outlook classic client will handle Outlook reactions properly if the reactions are blocked. Of course, if tenants don’t like responding to email with an e...
Office 365 for IT Pros
Apr 17, 2026 - office365itpros.com
🏆 Agents League Winner Spotlight – Reasoning Agents Track
Agents League was designed to showcase what agentic AI can look like when developers move beyond single‑prompt interactions and start building systems that plan, reason, verify, and collaborate. Acros...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 17, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
AI is finally delivering productivity — for remote employees
The productivity gains from AI are so great, companies can lay off thousands of employees and still get the same amount of work done — right? Or maybe it’s the opposite: despite all the hype, any supp...
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates: Keeping up with the latest fixes – Computerworld
Apr 17, 2026 - computerworld.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6309 Use after free in Viz
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6310 Use after free in Dawn
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6311 Uninitialized Use in Accessibility
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6313 Insufficient policy enforcement in CORS
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6312 Insufficient policy enforcement in Passwords
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6314 Out of bounds write in GPU
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6316 Use after free in Forms
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6317 Use after free in Cast
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6359 Use after free in Video
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6318 Use after free in Codecs
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6360 Use after free in FileSystem
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6361 Heap buffer overflow in PDFium
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6362 Use after free in Codecs
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6363 Type Confusion in V8
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6364 Out of bounds read in Skia
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6296 Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6297 Use after free in Proxy
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6298 Heap buffer overflow in Skia
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6299 Use after free in Prerender
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6300 Use after free in CSS
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6301 Type Confusion in Turbofan
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6302 Use after free in Video
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6303 Use after free in Codecs
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6304 Use after free in Graphite
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6305 Heap buffer overflow in PDFium
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6306 Heap buffer overflow in PDFium
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Chromium: CVE-2026-6307 Type Confusion in Turbofan
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) ...
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 17, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283
Pause your Mythos panic because mainstream models anyone can use already pick holes in popular software Anthropic withheld its Mythos bug-finding model from public release due to concerns that it woul...
The Register
Apr 17, 2026 - go.theregister.com
⚡Foundry Toolkit for VS Code: A Deep Dive on GA
As we shared in the announcement, Microsoft Foundry Toolkit for Visual Studio Code is now generally available. In this deep dive, we walk through everything that’s in the GA release — from the rebrand...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 17, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Updated Macrium 8 Crashes immediately after Application Window Opens
Running W-10 22H2. Yesterday, updated Macrium Reflect 8 to new version, and had no apparent problem with incremental backup last night. This morning did Windows 10 updates. This evening as I attempt m...
Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 17, 2026 - tenforums.com
Support tech caught by 'Technician Aura': the bug that only hides when you're watching
All that kit, and the fix was simply stepping aside On Call Life is filled with random events, but The Register tries to make readers’ lives just a little more predictable by always using Friday morn...
The Register
Apr 17, 2026 - go.theregister.com
Cursor AI Vulnerability Exposed Developer Devices
An indirect prompt injection could be chained with a sandbox bypass and Cursor’s remote tunnel feature for shell access to machines. The post Cursor AI Vulnerability Exposed Developer Devices appeared...
SecurityWeek
Apr 17, 2026 - securityweek.com
Webinar: From phishing to fallout — Why MSPs must rethink both security and recovery
Cyberattacks are evolving faster than many MSP and corporate defenses can keep up, with phishing driving much of today's cybercrime. Join our upcoming webinar to learn how to combine security and reco...
BleepingComputer
Apr 17, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
The stigma around AI in journalism may be easing, but trust is still fragile
I tend to write about AI from the perspective of the bleeding edge, looking at how journalists and media companies are using the technology to change the way they work, reach new audiences, and transf...
Fast Company - technology
Apr 17, 2026 - fastcompany.com
20 tricks for more efficient Android messaging
No matter what type of Android phone you carry or how you usually use it, one thing is a near-universal constant: You’re gonna spend a ton of time messing with messages. The messages may be from c...
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates: Keeping up with the latest fixes – Computerworld
Apr 17, 2026 - computerworld.com
Recent Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
The remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-34197 came to light in early April. The post Recent Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SecurityWeek
Apr 17, 2026 - securityweek.com
Retail product key gives 'Windows is activated with a digital licence'
I have a win10 pro system activated with a retail box product key. I built up another system of identical parts and instead of installing everything again I simply cloned my windows 10 install to a dr...
Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 17, 2026 - tenforums.com
Locked-out iPhone user tells The Reg that Apple is scrambling to fix character flaw passcode bug
University student says he plans to move to Android, but concedes iOS engineers acting fast Apple is finally working on a fix for a bug that has locked some users out of their iPhones for months, The ...
The Register
Apr 17, 2026 - go.theregister.com
BitLocker Recovery Prompt Reported After April 2026 Windows Security Updates
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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 17, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Open source malware sees a 21 percent increase
A new report from Sonatype identifies 21,764 malicious open source packages in the first quarter of the year, up 21 percent from the same period last year and bringing the total logged since 2017 to 1...
BetaNews
Apr 17, 2026 - betanews.com
Microsoft warns Windows PCs keep restarting after KB5082063, KB5082142 update bug
Microsoft has confirmed a new bug with the latest Windows Patch Tuesday update as its leading to "repeated restarts." Read more...
Neowin
Apr 17, 2026 - neowin.net
Trial by Fire: Crisis Engineering
The following article originally appeared on Jennifer Pahlka’s Eating Policy website and is being republished here with the author’s permission. I read Norman Maclean’s Young Men and Fire when I was a...
Radar
Apr 17, 2026 - oreilly.com
Recent advances push Big Tech closer to the Q-Day danger zone
Here's which players are winning the race to transition to post-quantum crypto.
Ars Technica - All content
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Interim guidance for Egypt DST changes 2026
On April 24, 2026, Egypt will be observing DST changes. Earlier this month, Microsoft has identified an issue that affects Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Egypt between April 24 and April 30, 2026, incl...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 17, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Microsoft announces product it doesn't want anyone to buy
Just migrate already, would you? But if you can't, Redmond will take your cash Microsoft will keep delivering security updates for old versions of Exchange Server and Skype for Business Server, after ...
The Register
Apr 17, 2026 - go.theregister.com
What I learned by vibe-coding my own word processor
Hello again, and welcome back to Fast Company’s Plugged In. Before we go any further, an invitation: On Thursday, April 23, at 1 p.m. ET, my colleague Jared Newman and I will be cohosting “The AI P...
Fast Company - technology
Apr 17, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Samsung issues warning about fake SSDs in Europe — as the PC crisis sparks a massive slump in CPU sales
More fake SSDs and a CPU sales slump — the casualties of the RAM crisis are piling up, sadly.
Latest from TechRadar
Apr 17, 2026 - techradar.com
How to Protect Generative AI Apps from Prompt Injection using Microsoft Entra and GSA
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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 17, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
In Other News: Satellite Cybersecurity Act, $90K Chrome Flaw, Teen Hacker Arrested
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: ShinyHunters targets Rockstar Games, ShowDoc vulnerability exploited in the wild, and EPA to boost cybersecurity budget to $19 million...
SecurityWeek
Apr 17, 2026 - securityweek.com
False positives with Rapid7
$1 submitted by /u/RuppertTravelCo
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 17, 2026 - reddit.com
Maintaining Azure Public IP Inventory by Retrieving Exact Deleted Public IP Using Activity Logs
Azure Activity Logs provide strong visibility into resource lifecycle operations across a subscription. Among these are lifecycle events related to Azure Public IP addresses, including creation and de...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 17, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Replacing our RDP server, not sure which way to go (AWS/Azure/etc)
$1 submitted by /u/Strict-Concern-4323
Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 17, 2026 - reddit.com
Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades
Starts new one on boot loops More than a year after giving administrators an unwelcome surprise with a security update that turned out to be a Windows Server 2025 upgrade, Microsoft has marked the inc...
The Register
Apr 17, 2026 - go.theregister.com
Intel's new graphics driver brings Pragmata support and Crimson Desert bug fixes
The Intel 32.0.101.8724 graphics driver for its ARC line of GPUs touts multiple bug fixes and support for Capcom's new game Pragmata. Read more...
Neowin
Apr 17, 2026 - neowin.net
Phone Link on Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC
Could you recommend how I can install Phone Link on a Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC computer? For normal Windows 10, Microsoft instructs to enable it in the Settings app (https://support.microsoft...