Today's Top Windows System Articles for 2026-04-22

Articles for the IT Professional. Each day we look at roughly 100 sites for Windows articles and bring them here.

Updated on April 21, 2026 at 7:14:42 PM GMT
Article Keywords: breaking, sso

MagSafe Monday: The Scosche MagicMount Flask is the ultimate gym companion

When Apple introduced MagSafe, the immediate focus then and now has always been on wireless charging. Over the years, I have realized that some of the best aspects of the MagSafe ecosystem are not act...


9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: breaking, sso

iPadOS 26.5 has convenient upgrade when using Magic Keyboard, more

iOS and iPadOS 26.5 are still in beta testing, but one of their under-the-radar improvements involves using a Mac accessory—Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, or Magic Mouse—with your iPhone or iPad. Her...


9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: vpn, script

[New] Save up to 39% on VP.NET VPN subscriptions

Protect your privacy online with VP.NET, the world's first verifiable zero-knowledge VPN. Encrypt your connection, hide your IP, and verify your privacy anytime with secure enclave technology. Read mo...


Neowin
Apr 20, 2026 - neowin.net
Article Keywords: fix, troubleshoot

Firefox Task Manager multiple entries

I may have asked this before as part of another thread, but I can't find an answer anywhere. I get occasional, unstable behavior with Firefox, temporary or persistent freezes, crashing of the OS,...


Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 20, 2026 - tenforums.com
Article Keywords: outage, breaking

Apple Music suffering second outage in two weeks [Update: Resolved]

Update: Apple’s System Status page says the outage was resolved at 8:07 p.m. ET. The original story follows below. Following last week’s outage, Apple Music is down for some users again, according t...


9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: entra, fix

“Why can ThinkPads do this but Surface can’t?” — A perfect repair score exposes Microsoft’s hardware gap

Lenovo’s ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 earned a perfect 10/10 repairability score from iFixit, exposing how far Microsoft’s Surface Laptop lineup still trails behind.


Latest from Windows Central
Apr 20, 2026 - windowscentral.com
Article Keywords: breaking, fix

iOS 26’s Wallet app has long-awaited order tracking fix, here’s how to use it

Among iOS 26’s many new features for Apple Wallet, one of my favorites has been the long-awaited fix for order tracking. Here’s how to use it. more…


9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: outage, issue

Second Apple Music outage in a week stopped some customers from streaming

An Apple Music problem left subscribers unable to stream their favorite songs, but the issue was resolved late Monday.Apple Music is currently down.According to Apple's System Status page, Apple Music...


AppleInsider News
Apr 20, 2026 - appleinsider.com
Article Keywords: entra, incident, issue, error

Mastodon was hit by a 'major' DDoS attack that briefly took down parts of the service

Mastodon seems to be recovering after a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that took down its primary mastodon.social instance. As TechCrunch notes, the platform began reporting issues early ...


Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 20, 2026 - engadget.com
Article Keywords: attack surface::2, lateral movement::2

Vercel Employee's AI Tool Access Led to Data Breach

Stolen OAuth tokens, which are at the root of these breaches, "are the new attack surface, the new lateral movement," a researcher notes.


darkreading
Apr 20, 2026 - darkreading.com
Article Keywords: breaking, script

‘WhatsApp Plus’ subscription launching soon with new features

WhatsApp is planning to launch a new ‘WhatsApp Plus’ paid subscription soon, and it just went live in the app’s Android beta ahead of an iOS rollout. Here are the details. more…


9to5Mac
Apr 20, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, rsat, entra, defender::2, breaking, issue, error, failed, script

Caught In The Crackdown: As Arrests At Anti-ICE Protests Piled Up, Prosecutions Crumbled

This story was originally published by ProPublica and Frontline. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The National Guard soldiers in desert camo piled out of unmarked vans in East Los Angeles ...


Techdirt
Apr 20, 2026 - techdirt.com
Article Keywords: remote desktop, rdp, azure

What are RDP plugins? Build your own dynamic virtual channel (DVC) plugin using Microsoft’s new sample repo

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) has supported extensibility through virtual channels for decades, but the modern approach—dynamic virtual channels (DVCs)—is what you need today, especially in cloud envi...


4sysops
Apr 20, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: entra, breaking, fix

PowerLight’s laser power beaming system keeps a drone in the air for hours during Pentagon test flights

Wireless technology could keep military drones flying indefinitely, or be adapted as a directed-energy defense system for countering drones. Read More


GeekWire
Apr 20, 2026 - geekwire.com
Article Keywords:  deal ::-3, entra, onedrive, zero-day::2, exploit::2, ransomware::2, phishing::2, patch tuesday::2, defender::2, critical, warning, vpn, script

Microsoft quietly reveals whether you need a third-party antivirus software in Windows 11

Microsoft says Windows 11 no longer needs third-party antivirus for most users. With Defender matching top security tools and AI-driven threats rising, built-in protection now handles real-time scanni...


Windows Latest
Apr 20, 2026 - windowslatest.com
Article Keywords: fix, troubleshoot

Normalise volume on collection of MP3s.

I have collected 30 MP3s of nostalgic value (for me). However, some have high volume and some have low volume. Is there any way I can "convert" them all to the same volume before I burn them onto a CD...


Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 20, 2026 - tenforums.com
Article Keywords: fix, troubleshoot

Multiple Sizes in Windows 10 animated cursors?

Does anyone know anything about this? I been testing them, and ask in the windows 11 forums, but got no answer. Windows .cur files can contain mulitple sizes in them up to 256x256 I believe. Anim...


Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 21, 2026 - tenforums.com
Article Keywords: critical, breaking

Former advisor to Steve Jobs says new Apple CEO is exactly what’s needed: an engineer from the inside

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, handing the reins to hardware engineering chief John Ternus. A Seattle tech vet and former advisor to Steve Jobs says the choice signals a return to the company...


GeekWire
Apr 21, 2026 - geekwire.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-41254

Information published.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-32288 Unbounded allocation for old GNU sparse in archive/tar

Information published.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: group policy, ntfs, smb, ldap, entra, intune, microsoft 365, vpn, hybrid join, conditional access

Transitioning from Hybrid AD to Entra-only, looking for real-world experiences and advice

$1 submitted by /u/Initial_Western7906


Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, bug, sso

Vibe coding upstart Lovable denies data leak, cites 'intentional behavior,' then throws HackerOne under the bus

A lesson in how not to respond to vulnerability reports UPDATED  Vibe-coding platform Lovable is pooh-poohing a researcher’s finding that anyone could open a free account on the service and read other...


The Register
Apr 21, 2026 - go.theregister.com
Article Keywords: fix, issue, error, script

YouTuber Copyright Struck After Others Layer AI Voiceovers On Video Game Music

It’s barely been a few days back since we discussed just how open to mistakes and abuse YouTube’s copyright takedown system is, when NVIDIA’s demo video for its controversial DLSS 5 tech got briefly p...


Techdirt
Apr 21, 2026 - techdirt.com
Article Keywords: intune, sccm, wsus

Updating Servers

$1 submitted by /u/thesterv


Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: ransomware::2, incident

Former ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to BlackCat attacks

41-year-old Angelo Martino, a former employee of cybersecurity incident response company DigitalMint, has pleaded guilty to targeting U.S. companies in BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware attacks in 2023. [.....


BleepingComputer
Apr 21, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: fix, issue, bug

Instagram says a bug turned your photos black and white

If Instagram has been turning your color photo posts into black and white recently, don’t worry, there’s no problem with your camera or your account. The Meta-owned app has confirmed to Engadget that ...


Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 21, 2026 - engadget.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-32223 Windows USB Printing Stack (usbprint.sys) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement added. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-26168 Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement added. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords:  deal ::-3, comparison::-3, powershell, azure, azure ad, entra, microsoft 365, office 365, exchange online, automation, script, runbook

The Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK and the additionalProperties Property

The additionalProperties property is available for many Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK cmdlets. In this article, we explain the function of the additionalProperties property and how it functions in ho...


Office 365 for IT Pros
Apr 21, 2026 - office365itpros.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, dns, powershell, azure, degraded, fix, issue, bug, resolution, troubleshoot, error, failed, firewall, dns resolution, subnet, script, pipeline

How to Troubleshoot Azure Functions Host Startup Issue

Overview Azure Functions is a powerful serverless compute service that enables you to run event-driven code without managing infrastructure. When you deploy a Function App, the Azure Functions host is...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, exploit::2

Actively exploited Apache ActiveMQ flaw impacts 6,400 servers

Nonprofit security organization Shadowserver found that over 6,400 Apache ActiveMQ servers exposed online are vulnerable to ongoing attacks exploiting a high-severity code injection vulnerability. [.....


BleepingComputer
Apr 21, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: entra, sso

Help deciding SSO system

$1 submitted by /u/PeaLima


Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, powershell, azure, firewall, script, terraform, bicep, arm template

Leveraging Azure Resource Graph Queries for Azure Storage Configuration

Scenario Many times, we receive requests for a quick and reliable way to check which Azure Storage features are enabled across subscriptions—such as SFTP, Hierarchical Namespace (HNS), or default acce...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: issue, sso

Tim Cook Steps Down as Apple CEO, Names Hardware Chief John Ternus as Successor

Apple has announced that John Ternus will take over as Chief Executive Officer on September 1, succeeding Tim Cook, who will step into the role of executive cha Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. Th...


gHacks
Apr 21, 2026 - ghacks.net
Article Keywords: review::-3,  vs ::-3, rsat, azure, autopilot, warning, breaking, fix, issue, bug, error, script

VS Code Agents Insiders: The AI-First Editor Built for Developers and Students

There is a new application on the block, and it is not just VS Code with a plugin. https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_115#_visual-studio-code-agents-previewis a dedicated, standalone editor appl...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: rsat, fix, issue, failed, pipeline

The real reason so many enterprise AI initiatives are failing? LLMs were never built to run a company 

When ChatGPT launched in November 2022, the reaction was immediate and visceral: this works. For the first time, millions of people experienced AI not as a distant promise, but as something useful, in...


Fast Company - technology
Apr 21, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Article Keywords: issue, bug

Why Some S3 Videocards Have a Brightness Issue

Once a pioneer in videocards, S3’s legacy is today mostly found in details like texture compression as well as the strong presence of S3-branded videocards in the retro-computing world. There’s …read ...


Blog – Hackaday
Apr 21, 2026 - hackaday.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, attack surface::2, advisory, issue, bug, resolution

Claude Desktop Silently Installs Browser Extension Files for Browsers Not Installed

Claude Desktop for macOS installs a Native Messaging manifest file that pre-authorizes Anthropic's browser extensions across Chromium-based browsers without inf Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. Th...


gHacks
Apr 21, 2026 - ghacks.net
Article Keywords: ransomware::2

Adaptavist Group breach spawns imposter emails as ransomware crew claims mega-haul

Fake emails already doing the rounds as ransomware crew boasts about what it allegedly stole UK enterprise software consultancy The Adaptavist Group is investigating a security breach after an intrude...


The Register
Apr 21, 2026 - go.theregister.com
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, exploit::2

CISA flags new SD-WAN flaw as actively exploited in attacks

​CISA has given U.S. government agencies four days to secure their systems against another Catalyst SD-WAN Manager vulnerability it flagged as actively exploited in attacks. [...]


BleepingComputer
Apr 21, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: gpo, issue

How long did it take to update your Secure Boot Certificates with the "Controlled Feature Rollout"?

$1 submitted by /u/StrugglingHippo


Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: group policy, security update::2, issue, known issue

Windows 11 April 2026 Update KB5083769 Is Triggering BitLocker Recovery Screens on Some PCs

Microsoft has confirmed that the April 2026 security update for Windows 11, KB5083769, released on April 14, is causing some devices to boot directly into the B Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. Th...


gHacks
Apr 21, 2026 - ghacks.net
Article Keywords: intune, sccm, compliance policy

Updated Guidance for Interpreting Microsoft Intune Compliance Policy Reports

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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 21, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: powershell, intune, sccm, script

Create Desktop Shortcuts using Intune: Complete Guide

In this guide, I will demonstrate how to create desktop shortcuts using Intune. By utilizing a PowerShell script, enterprise administrators can...


Prajwal Desai
Apr 21, 2026 - prajwaldesai.com
Article Keywords: warning, issue

Microsoft issues warning over Teams helpdesk impersonation attacks – hackers are 'blending into routine IT support activity' by abusing remote assistance access

Crooks are impersonating IT and reaching out via Teams, only to be granted access and steal data.


Latest from TechRadar
Apr 21, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, dns, azure, fix, issue, resolution, error, failed, subnet

Fix failover group creation errors with TDE CMK on Azure SQL Managed Instance

Overview We have received several support cases where customers encounter the error shown below when attempting to create a failover group for Azure SQL Managed Instance. In this article, we explore o...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: exploit::2

Organizations Warned of Exploited Cisco, Kentico, Zimbra Vulnerabilities

CISA expanded the KEV catalog with eight flaws, but five of them have been flagged as exploited before. The post Organizations Warned of Exploited Cisco, Kentico, Zimbra Vulnerabilities appeared first...


SecurityWeek
Apr 21, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: breaking, sso

Tim Cook retirement ‘leak’ worked perfectly in predicting reactions

A supposed Tim Cook retirement leak late last year indicated that hardware head John Ternus was Apple’s planned successor and that the announcement would be made ahead of WWDC 2026 in June. I wrote ...


9to5Mac
Apr 21, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: intune, sccm, security update::2, critical

April 2026 Security Update | Critical and High-Risk Vulnerabilities You Must Patch Immediately

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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 21, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: breaking, resolution

200MP iPhone camera rumors align on 2028 release

Weibo leaker Digital Chat Station (DCS) was the first to suggest that Apple was working on a 200MP camera module for a future iPhone. This would be a huge increase in resolution over the 48MP sensors ...


9to5Mac
Apr 21, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, registry, rsat, patch management, cve::2, exploit::2, remote code execution::2, attack surface::2, incident, alert, issue, resolution, firewall, script

Adversaries hijacked AI security tools at 90+ organizations. The next wave has write access to the firewall

Adversaries injected malicious prompts into legitimate AI tools at more than 90 organizations in 2025, stealing credentials and cryptocurrency. Every one of those compromised tools could read data, an...


VentureBeat
Apr 21, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Article Keywords: review::-3,  specs ::-3,  vs ::-3, windows server, active directory, domain controller, dns, dhcp, registry, powershell, event viewer, kerberos, ldap, azure, azure ad, entra, security update::2, critical, warning, fix, issue, bug, resolution, troubleshoot, error, vpn, firewall, dns resolution, subnet, script

How to Migrate a DNS Server to a New Windows Server (Step-by-Step)

In this guide, you’ll learn how to migrate a DNS server in a Windows Server environment, covering both Active Directory–integrated and standard zones. We’ll look at prep, validation, and troubleshooti...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
Apr 21, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: exploit::2, remote code execution::2

Progress Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in MOVEit WAF, LoadMaster

The security defects could be exploited for remote code execution, OS command injection, and WAF detection bypass. The post Progress Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in MOVEit WAF, LoadMaster appeared...


SecurityWeek
Apr 21, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: issue, error

PSSA issues today? - PA State Testing

$1 submitted by /u/rhaiin


Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: ransomware::2, critical, outage, incident

Most Organizations Fail to Fully Recover After Ransomware Attacks

Many organizations believe they’re ready for a ransomware attack, but real-world incidents tell a different story, with most failing to fully restore their data. The gap between perceived readiness an...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
Apr 21, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: fix, bug

.NET 8 End of Life Checklist: What CTOs Should Do Before November 10, 2026

Introduction Microsoft has set November 10, 2026, as the end of support date for .NET 8. After that date, Microsoft will stop releasing security patches, bug fixes, and runtime updates for the version...


TechPlanet
Apr 21, 2026 - techplanet.today
Article Keywords: hands-on::-3, comparison::-3, dhcp, registry, entra, sccm, exploit::2, ransomware::2, phishing::2, incident, breaking, fix, issue, workaround, troubleshoot, failed, vpn, script, ci/cd, pipeline

iVentoy: A Powerful PXE Boot Tool for IT Admins – Why It’s Essential in Your Toolkit

Hey folks, if […]


StarWind Blog
Apr 21, 2026 - starwindsoftware.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, azure, critical, issue, bug, error, automation, ci/cd, pipeline

Customer review: TestMu AI HyperExecute is a game changer

TestMu AI HyperExecute, a solution published to Microsoft Marketplace, is an end-to-end smart test orchestration tool built on Microsoft Azure Functions and Azure App Services and integrated with Micr...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, entra, outage, issue, sso, automation

The Forgotten History of Hershey’s Electric Railway in Cuba

Why does a chocolatier build a railroad? For Milton S. Hershey, it was a logical response to a sugar shortage brought on by World War I. The Hershey Chocolate Co. was by then a chocolate-making powerh...


IEEE Spectrum
Apr 21, 2026 - spectrum.ieee.org
Article Keywords: automation, pipeline

What Is Market Intelligence & How Is It a Proven Roadmap For Growth?

A comprehensive guide to market intelligence, its types, and execution. Also, discover some of the best market intelligence services. The post What Is Market Intelligence & How Is It a Proven Roadmap ...


Tecuy Media
Apr 21, 2026 - tecuy.com
Article Keywords: windows server, domain controller, security update::2, patch tuesday::2, critical, outage, service disruption, fix, issue, bug, failed

Microsoft Releases New Update to Fix Windows Server Restart Loop Issues

Microsoft has released an out-of-band update to address a restart loop issue triggered by the April 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows Server. The emergency patch (KB5091157) is now available acros...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
Apr 21, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: azure, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, critical

Volume of Microsoft vulnerabilities falls but critical risks increase

The latest Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report from BeyondTrust reveals a critical shift in the vulnerability landscape, while total vulnerability volume appears to be stabilizing, critical vulnerabiliti...


BetaNews
Apr 21, 2026 - betanews.com
Article Keywords: office 365, phishing::2, defender::2, issue

Frustration with Defender for Office 365. High Confidence Phishing.

$1 submitted by /u/nbritton5791


Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: azure, entra, critical, sso

How Microsoft Planner helped build the Maia 200 AI Accelerator

Maia 200 is Microsoft’s second-generation first-party AI accelerator built to support large-scale AI inference workloads in Azure. As Maia 200 moved from pre‑silicon design toward deployment, work acr...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: issue, gateway, sso

SuperDisk: The Better Floppy That Never Caught On

Once the microcomputer era got going in earnest, the floppy disk quickly supplanted the tape as the portable storage method of choice. They were never particularly large, but they were …read more


Blog – Hackaday
Apr 21, 2026 - hackaday.com
Article Keywords: ransomware::2

Yet another ex-ransomware negotiator admits turning rogue after payoff from crimelords

Plus: Court papers reveal nonprofit paid a ransom worth nearly $26.8 million The third of three former ransomware negotiators accused of assisting the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang in extorting US bu...


The Register
Apr 21, 2026 - go.theregister.com
Article Keywords: registry, powershell, intune, issue, script

I'm incredibly confused by Microsoft's remediation script regarding Secure boot

$1 submitted by /u/nicorigi


Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, windows server, gpo, entra, microsoft 365, sharepoint, onedrive, issue, sso

Innovations in OneDrive for collaboration, intelligence, and control

Last year, we made a promise: your files should work for you, not the other way around. That meant reimagining OneDrive not just as a place to store files, but as an intelligent layer that surfaces wh...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: rsat, fix, routing, automation

Why the Best Use of AI Isn’t Faster Work but More Meaningful Work

AI can remove administrative drag and bureaucratic busywork so people can spend more time on judgement, care, creativity, and responsibility. The parts of work that can’t be reduced to metrics. The do...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
Apr 21, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: ransomware::2

Third US Security Expert Admits Helping Ransomware Gang

Angelo Martino of Florida has pleaded guilty to collaborating with the BlackCat cybercrime group while working as a ransomware negotiator. The post Third US Security Expert Admits Helping Ransomware G...


SecurityWeek
Apr 21, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: active directory, group policy, gpo, domain controller, powershell, winrm, azure, fix, issue, error, failed, automation

WS-Management: Configuration Refresh Failed — Fixing the MaxEnvelopeSizekb Limit

I installed Server Manager on my laptop to make it easier to manage my Active Directory Domain Controllers remotely. When I added two of my domain controllers I got the following error message: Config...


Virtually Boring
Apr 21, 2026 - virtuallyboring.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, comparison::-3, powershell, azure, entra, microsoft 365, phishing::2, incident, fix, error, conditional access, script

Strengthening Identity Resilience: A Deep Dive into Microsoft Entra Backup and Recovery

In the modern security landscape, we often say that "Identity is the new perimeter." We spend significant resources on Conditional Access, Phishing-Resistant MFA, and Identity Protection to keep the "...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, cve::2, zero-day::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, phishing::2, defender::2, attack surface::2, critical, fix, issue, federation, ci/cd, github actions

Three AI coding agents leaked secrets through a single prompt injection. One vendor's system card predicted it

A security researcher, working with colleagues at Johns Hopkins University, opened a GitHub pull request, typed a malicious instruction into the PR title, and watched Anthropic’s Claude Code Security ...


VentureBeat
Apr 21, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Article Keywords: ransomware::2, phishing::2

‘Scattered Spider’ Member ‘Tylerb’ Pleads Guilty

A 24-year-old British national and senior member of the cybercrime group "Scattered Spider" has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft. Tyler Robert Buchanan admitted hi...


Krebs on Security
Apr 21, 2026 - krebsonsecurity.com
Article Keywords:  deal ::-3, rsat, smb, automation, script, pipeline

What AI model should you use for revenue intelligence? Von says all the big ones, and it will automate mixing and matching for you

Looking at enterprise AI adoption, VentureBeat has anecdotally observed a fairly wide divergence when it comes to specific roles: For those who build—engineers and developers—the arrival of AI has bee...


VentureBeat
Apr 21, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, critical, fix, issue

Google Fixes Critical RCE Flaw in AI-Based Antigravity Tool

The prompt injection vulnerability in the agentic AI product for filesystem operations was a sanitization issue that allowed for sandbox escape and arbitrary code execution.


darkreading
Apr 21, 2026 - darkreading.com
Article Keywords: critical, fix, issue, memory leak, script

Anthropic bakes memory fixes into Bun 1.1.13 as developers complain of leaks

Bun is fast as a toolkit but can leak memory in production, causing slowdowns and crashes A new version of the Bun JavaScript runtime and toolkit is out with enhanced testing support and improved memo...


The Register
Apr 21, 2026 - go.theregister.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, exploit::2, ransomware::2, remote code execution::2, critical

Surge in Bomgar RMM Exploitation Demonstrates Supply Chain Risk

The critical remote code execution flaw (CVE-2026-1731) in the remote monitoring and management tool can be exploited to spread ransomware and compromise supply chains.


darkreading
Apr 21, 2026 - darkreading.com
Article Keywords: issue, bug, troubleshoot

CAN Bus Analyzer Runs In Your Browser

If you’ve got a modern car, truck, or tractor, it’s probably got a CAN bus or three that is bouncing data all around the vehicle. Listening in on these transmissions …read more


Blog – Hackaday
Apr 21, 2026 - hackaday.com
Article Keywords: rdp, intune, sccm, phishing::2, alert

New Windows Update Targets RDP Phishing Threats with Security Alerts

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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 21, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: windows server, intune

For a small and simple IT fleet like I run, is the secure boot certificate expiry even a problem?

$1 submitted by /u/DeifniteProfessional


Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: fix, script

macOS ClickFix attacks deliver AppleScript stealers to snarf credentials, wallets

Data from browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, 200+ extensions hoovered up A ClickFix campaign targeting macOS users delivers an AppleScript-based infostealer that collects credentials and live session c...


The Register
Apr 21, 2026 - go.theregister.com
Article Keywords: windows server, active directory, smb, fix, troubleshoot, subnet

19, solo IT, need some guidance

$1 submitted by /u/The_Magic_Moose_


Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: ransomware::2

Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to helping ransomware gang

A former employee of a cybersecurity firm pleaded guilty to aiding ransomware criminals to maximize their profits, with the goal of taking a cut of the ransom.


TechCrunch
Apr 21, 2026 - techcrunch.com
Article Keywords: entra, sso

Sports Fundraising Platform

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Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, rdp, azure, outage, degraded, issue, packet loss

Announcing public preview of redundant TCP support for RDP Multipath for Azure Virtual Desktop

Reliable connectivity is essential for ensuring consistent productivity in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments. Network variability—whether due to packet loss, NAT misconfiguration, UDP‑restricte...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: issue, vpn, script

Stop Paying for a VPN: Firefox Just Built One Right Into Your Browser

Mozilla's built-in VPN offers an extra layer of privacy for your browser traffic without requiring a separate subscription.


CNET
Apr 21, 2026 - cnet.com
Article Keywords: intune, sccm

New Microsoft Security Recommendation to Block mshta.exe and Reduce Attack Risks

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/AnoopCNairSCCM?sub_confirmation=1 and LinkedIn page for latest updates htt...


HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Apr 21, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, microsoft 365, exchange online, sharepoint, onedrive, defender for cloud, exploit::2, defender::2, incident, alert, sso, zero trust, pipeline

Detection strategies across cloud and identities against infiltrating IT workers

The shift to remote and hybrid work since the pandemic expanded global hiring and accelerated digital onboarding, increasing reliance on online identity verification and remote access. The post Detect...


Microsoft Security Blog
Apr 21, 2026 - microsoft.com
Article Keywords: fix, bug

VirtualBox 7.2.8 arrives with fixes for Windows 11 BSOD, Secure Boot, and more

VirtualBox, a popular cross-platform virtualization software, has been updated to version 7.2.8 with fixes for various bugs, including black screens of death on Windows 11 VMs. Read more...


Neowin
Apr 21, 2026 - neowin.net
Article Keywords: issue, error, failed, script

The Kids Are (Mostly) Alright: New Pew Study Deflates The Social Media Panic

A couple weeks back, Jonathan Haidt published another entry in his ongoing campaign to convince the world that social media is inherently ruining kids’ lives. This one was a victory lap titled “Seven ...


Techdirt
Apr 21, 2026 - techdirt.com
Article Keywords: rsat, entra, fix, bug

What to Consider Before You Accept a Management Role

This article is crossposted from IEEE Spectrum’s careers newsletter. Sign up now to get insider tips, expert advice, and practical strategies, written in partnership with tech career development compa...


IEEE Spectrum
Apr 21, 2026 - spectrum.ieee.org
Article Keywords: review::-3, powershell, azure, azure ad, entra, microsoft 365, office 365, sharepoint, onedrive, compliance policy, warning, issue, error, conditional access, script

Prevent Users from Downloading Files in SharePoint and OneDrive

Restricting file downloads in SharePoint and OneDrive helps ensure that sensitive files are only viewed or edited in the browser without being saved to local devices. This can be done at two levels, a...


Office 365 Reports
Apr 21, 2026 - o365reports.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, critical, incident, fix, gateway, script

Kimi K2.6 runs agents for days — and exposes the limits of enterprise orchestration

Most orchestration frameworks were built for agents that run for seconds or minutes. Now that agents are running for hours — and in some cases days — those frameworks are starting to crack.Several mod...


VentureBeat
Apr 21, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Article Keywords: entra, microsoft 365, zero trust

Partner Case Study | DEFEND

Modern cloud adoption can empower organizations to deliver services efficiently, safeguard sensitive information, and withstand an increasingly complex threat landscape. Yet for public‑sector agencies...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: outage, issue, performance issue, script

Anthropic gets $5B investment from Amazon, will use it to buy Amazon chips

Anthropic secures 5 gigawatts of Amazon’s custom silicon as Claude demand soars.


Ars Technica - All content
Apr 21, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Article Keywords: rsat, vulnerability::2, issue, bug

Lovable left AI prompts and user data exposed, one researcher found

A researcher revealed that the vibe-coding platform Lovable exposed users’ chat histories with AI models to other users accessing the platform through an API (application programming interface). X u...


Fast Company - technology
Apr 21, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Article Keywords: rdp, breaking

9to5Mac Daily: April 21, 2026 – Tim Cook stepping down, John Ternus named CEO

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 21, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: phishing::2

Does SPF+DKIM+DMARC passing = infrastructure compromised/misconfigured?

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Reddit : Sysadmin
Apr 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: troubleshoot, not working

Re installing Microsoft Office 2024 not working


Windows 11 Forum
Apr 21, 2026 - elevenforum.com