Today's Top Windows System Articles for 2026-05-19


Articles for the IT Professional. Today's edition includes 157 articles from 40 sites. We chose these from 8432 articles found on 141 sites.


Today's featured sites are:
Fast Company - technology, BleepingComputer, www.theregister.com - Articles, AppleInsider News, Windows Latest, VentureBeat, Windows 10 Help Forums, GeekWire, MSRC Security Update Guide, Neowin, SecurityWeek, Microsoft to retire ‘Together Mode,’ its virtual meeting space for Teams – Computerworld, Office 365 for IT Pros, Reddit : Sysadmin, AskWoody, Irish Tech News, Blog – Hackaday, HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management, Latest from Windows Central , IEEE Spectrum, BetaNews, Radar, 9to5Mac, Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators, darkreading, MSEndpointMgr, WinBuzzer, Petri IT Knowledgebase, The Verge, ATA Learning, TechRepublic, Latest from TechRadar , Check Point Research, New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub, Microsoft Security Blog, Prajwal Desai, Windows 11 Forum, 4sysops, Latest stories for ZDNET in Microsoft, Azure Status.

Article Keywords: rsat, resolution, error

Why Ideogram stands out in the AI image boom

This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. I rely on Ideogram, an AI image generator, to help me create poste...


Fast Company - technology
May 17, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Article Keywords: microsoft 365, phishing::2

Tycoon2FA hijacks Microsoft 365 accounts via device-code phishing

The Tycoon2FA phishing kit now supports device-code phishing attacks and abuses Trustifi click-tracking URLs to hijack Microsoft 365 accounts. [...]


BleepingComputer
May 17, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords:  deal ::-3, rsat, critical, warning, error, automation, script

‘The Comeback’ creator Michael Patrick King warns AI may be creativity’s extinction event

Michael Patrick King has spent decades writing about people navigating worlds where everything feels transactional. With the colossally successful Sex and the City, which spawned multiple films and th...


Fast Company - technology
May 17, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Article Keywords: gaming::-3, fix, resolution, error, failed, script

Classic 7 is Windows 10 LTSC cosplaying as Windows 7

Uncanny rebuild resurrects the 2009 desktop, complete with support, updates, and licensing questions


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 17, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: security update::2, fix

Apple Watch Series 12 probably won't get a major update

A new report claims that Apple intends to make few changes to the current Apple Watch Series 11, beyond a new Watch face.Apple WatchesPrevious reports have said that the Apple Watch Series 12 may get ...


AppleInsider News
May 17, 2026 - appleinsider.com
Article Keywords: powershell, alert, issue, bug, known issue, script

Microsoft confirms the new Secure Boot folder in Windows 11 isn’t a bug, you don’t need to delete it

New “SecureBoot” folder created by Windows 11 KB5089549 is expected behavior for Secure Boot certificates update and not a known issue. The post Microsoft confirms the new Secure Boot folder in Window...


Windows Latest
May 17, 2026 - windowslatest.com
Article Keywords: critical, issue, latency, vpn, sso, pipeline

Architectural patterns for graph-enhanced RAG: Moving beyond vector search in production

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) has become the de facto standard for grounding large language models (LLMs) in private data. The standard architecture — chunking documents, embedding them into a ...


VentureBeat
May 17, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Article Keywords: zero-day::2, exploit::2, privilege escalation::2

New Windows 'MiniPlasma' zero-day exploit gives SYSTEM access, PoC released

A cybersecurity researcher has released a proof-of-concept exploit for a Windows privilege escalation zero-day dubbed "MiniPlasma" that lets attackers gain SYSTEM privileges on fully patched Windows s...


BleepingComputer
May 17, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: fix, troubleshoot

Mouse USB turns itself off randomly and then gets back

My mouse freezes randomly and when I turn it upside down I can see that the red light is off. Then after a few seconds the red light gets back and the mouse starts working again. It is more common to ...


Windows 10 Help Forums
May 17, 2026 - tenforums.com
Article Keywords: rsat, entra, warning, breaking, sso

UN digital envoy warns AI influence is concentrated in a ‘few zip codes,’ calls for global action

The UN's top digital envoy outlined a multi-stakeholder approach to AI governance at Seattle University, warning that computing power and wealth are concentrated in a handful of areas while most of th...


GeekWire
May 17, 2026 - geekwire.com
Article Keywords: azure, warning, alert, issue, script

Surprise AI bills leave AWS and Google Cloud users aghast

Stuck with an AI bill for tens of thousands of dollars? You're not alone by a long shot


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: zero-day::2, exploit::2

Hackers earn $1,298,250 for 47 zero-days at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026

The Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 hacking contest has concluded, with security researchers collecting $1,298,250 in rewards after exploiting 47 zero-day flaws. [...]


BleepingComputer
May 18, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, security update::2, bug

CVE-2026-43308 btrfs: don't BUG() on unexpected delayed ref type in run_one_delayed_ref()

Information published.


MSRC Security Update Guide
May 18, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: fix, bug

Linus Torvalds says AI-powered bug hunters have made Linux security mailing list ‘almost entirely unmanageable’

Multiple researchers using the same tools to find the same bugs are creating ‘unnecessary pain and pointless work’


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: breaking, bug

Linus Torvalds slams AI-generated bug reports for breaking Linux kernel development

A deluge of automated AI bug reports has pushed Linux's security team to a breaking point. Torvalds is demanding a massive change from drive-by contributors. Read more...


Neowin
May 18, 2026 - neowin.net
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, exploit::2, privilege escalation::2

Exploit available for new DirtyDecrypt Linux root escalation flaw

A recently patched local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel's rxgk module now has a proof-of-concept exploit that allows attackers to gain root access on some Linux systems. [...]


BleepingComputer
May 18, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: exploit::2

Hackers Earn $1.3 Million at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 

Participants demonstrated exploits for Windows, Linux, VMware, Nvidia, and AI products. The post Hackers Earn $1.3 Million at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026  appeared first on SecurityWeek.


SecurityWeek
May 18, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: security update::2, issue, error

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 security update install issues

Microsoft has confirmed that the May 2026 Windows 11 security update (KB5089549) fails to install on some systems and triggers 0x800f0922 errors. [...]


BleepingComputer
May 18, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: entra, defender::2, urgent, fix, issue, error, pipeline

Samsung's weather app sparks storm of controversy by handing territory to North Korea

PLUS: China-linked cyber-attack on central Asian oil sector; Bottom falls out of Indian smartphone sales; And more!


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: fix, troubleshoot

Safe Mode effect killed services in Normal Mode- ever seen this?

Hi, in responding to a thread here I booted to Safe Mode (via SHITF click Restart as usual) to check something, but when I booted normally again...no Wifi icon, desktop blank, taskbar missing other th...


Windows 10 Help Forums
May 18, 2026 - tenforums.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, gaming::-3, xbox::-3, windows server, active directory, group policy, registry, smb, azure, intune, microsoft 365, onedrive, wsus, cve::2, fix, issue, bug, known issue, resolution, troubleshoot, error, failed, tcp/ip, sso, script

Windows 11 Insider Previews: What’s in the latest build?

Windows 11 25H2 has been publicly released, but behind the scenes, Microsoft is constantly working to improve the newest version of Windows. The company frequently rolls out preview builds to members ...


Microsoft to retire ‘Together Mode,’ its virtual meeting space for Teams – Computerworld
May 18, 2026 - computerworld.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-32185 Microsoft Teams Spoofing Vulnerability

The security update for Microsoft Teams for Android is not immediately available. Customers running affected Microsoft Teams for would need to install the update to be protected from this vulnerabilit...


MSRC Security Update Guide
May 18, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-42897 Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability

Updated FAQ information. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
May 18, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: azure, cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-42822 Azure Local Disconnected Operations (ALDO) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Improper authentication in Azure Local Disconnected Operations allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.


MSRC Security Update Guide
May 18, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-32177 .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Update the Security Updates table to remove incorrectly added software


MSRC Security Update Guide
May 18, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, powershell, microsoft 365, office 365, purview, bug, script

Search-UnifiedAuditLog Updated to Make Large Searches Easier to Manage

The advent of the MoreRecordsAvailable property gives the Search-UnifiedAuditLog more precise control over fetching large numbers of audit records (up to 50,000 records). It’s a welcome change to repo...


Office 365 for IT Pros
May 18, 2026 - office365itpros.com
Article Keywords: registry, privilege escalation::2

Windows 11 KB5089549 can be planted with deadly Registry hack to take over your system

Windows 11 KB5089549 can still allow a dangerous Registry-based privilege escalation attack, potentially enabling attackers to fully compromise systems. Read more...


Neowin
May 18, 2026 - neowin.net
Article Keywords: hyper-v, azure, automation

Azure Virtual Desktop Hybrid running on my homelab Nutanix cluster!!

$1 submitted by /u/AgreeableMajor643


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, exploit::2, remote code execution::2, critical

Exploitation of Critical NGINX Vulnerability Begins

The flaw leads to denial-of-service on default configurations and to remote code execution if ASLR is disabled. The post Exploitation of Critical NGINX Vulnerability Begins appeared first on SecurityW...


SecurityWeek
May 18, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: defender::2, fix

Microsoft ruined Windows’ local account — but here’s the fix

PUBLIC DEFENDER Microsoft ruined Windows’ local account — but here’s the fix By Brian Livingston Windows users have installed the operating system for decades using what’s known as a local account. Bu...


AskWoody
May 18, 2026 - askwoody.com
Article Keywords: entra, breaking

ToolsEV repair startup wins global Techstars competition

ToolsEV, created during Startup Weekend Women Dublin, beat teams from 40 cities across six continents An Irish-based startup team has won the Techstars Startup Weekend Women Global Pitch Competition w...


Irish Tech News
May 18, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
Article Keywords: error, sso

Building a Working Replica of the Chernobyl Power Plant’s SKALA Display

In a recent video by the [Chornobyl Family] it’s shown how they made the SKALA status display which was featured at the recent 40-year memorial exhibition of the Chornobyl Nuclear …read more


Blog – Hackaday
May 18, 2026 - hackaday.com
Article Keywords: error, script

"Just move a few shared drives to the new server, shouldn't take long"

$1 submitted by /u/Gardanris


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, critical, error, failed, sso, script

Backup script ingested an accidental asterisk and deleted everything

Letting a 21-year-old write critical code without supervision is not smart


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: security update::2, critical

KB5089549: Microsoft just made it easier to install the mandatory crucial Windows 11 updates

KB5089549 introduces a new change that simplifies the update for the mandatory critical security update on Windows 11. Read more...


Neowin
May 18, 2026 - neowin.net
Article Keywords: intune, sccm

How to Set Time Limit for Disconnected Sessions on Windows 365 Flex Shared Cloud PCs using Intune

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
May 18, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: intune, sccm

New AI Agents can now Build Native Windows Apps using WinUI and Windows App SDK

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
May 18, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: entra, automation

Microsoft's head of AI says white‑collar jobs could vanish "within the next 12 to 18 months" — as automation bots replace you

Microsoft’s AI chief says white‑collar jobs could vanish in 18 months as automation accelerates across organizations.


Latest from Windows Central
May 18, 2026 - windowscentral.com
Article Keywords: critical, warning, issue, error, failed, sso, script

What does religion have to say about AI?

In a recent speech at Rome’s La Sapienza University, Pope Leo XIV warned that investments in artificial intelligence and high-tech weapons could push the world into what he called a “spiral of annihil...


Fast Company - technology
May 18, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, rsat, entra, critical, sso, pipeline

How Melbourne’s AI and Data Center Flywheel Is Accelerating Research Innovation

This sponsored article is brought to you by Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) supported by Business Events Australia.Melbourne’s reputation as a global events city, from the Australian Open tennis and...


IEEE Spectrum
May 18, 2026 - spectrum.ieee.org
Article Keywords: intune, sccm, issue

Update M365 Apps on macOS and iOS Before July 2026 to Avoid Certificate Expiration Issues

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
May 18, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: smb, incident

Cybersecurity a priority for SMBs as AI exposes weaknesses

A new survey of over 2,000 SMBs finds 52 percent rank cybersecurity and data protection among their top business priorities for the next 12 months, second only to growth (59 percent) and well ahead of...


BetaNews
May 18, 2026 - betanews.com
Article Keywords: entra, vpn

Utah tells porn sites to take the P out of VPNs, and it's their fault that they can't

Governments can't touch VPNs technically or commercially. The mess they'll make if they try will be off the scale


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, exploit::2, bug

Researcher Drops MiniPlasma Windows Exploit for Unpatched 2020 CVE

The researcher dropped the MiniPlasma exploit that uses the original proof-of-concept (PoC) code targeting the bug. The post Researcher Drops MiniPlasma Windows Exploit for Unpatched 2020 CVE appeared...


SecurityWeek
May 18, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: security update::2, issue, error, failed

Microsoft acknowledges May 2026 Windows 11 security update install problems

Another month, another update for Windows which is problematic. This time around, it is the May 2026 Windows 11 security update – or the KB5089549 update. The good news is that the problem is not too ...


BetaNews
May 18, 2026 - betanews.com
Article Keywords: review::-3,  vs ::-3, rsat, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, privilege escalation::2, urgent, incident, fix, issue, bug, routing, automation, script, runbook, github actions

Agent Skills Work but the Research Shows Most Teams Are Building Them Wrong

This post was originally published on The Nuanced Perspective and is being reposted here with the authors’ permission. Agent skills are everywhere right now. Atlassian built them into Rovo so agents c...


Radar
May 18, 2026 - oreilly.com
Article Keywords: issue, vpn, gateway

Running a VPN Gateway on an ESP32

If you need a VPN gateway to access your home network, the fastest and most cost-effective way is probably by using a Raspberry Pi Zero. But in [Samir Makwana]’s view, …read more


Blog – Hackaday
May 18, 2026 - hackaday.com
Article Keywords: entra, intune

NinjaOne aggressive retention tactics

$1 submitted by /u/jakgal04


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: breaking, failed

Apple’s faulty chips are big business for the company, and not just in the MacBook Neo

Apple has for years been using a procedure known as chip binning to reuse faulty chips in other models of a product, or even entirely different products. A new report gives further examples of case...


9to5Mac
May 18, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: entra, critical, breaking, fix, workaround, vpn

Mozilla warns UK: Breaking VPNs will not magically fix Britain's age-check mess

Firefox maker says the tools are basic security infrastructure, not teenage contraband


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: fix, error

Cambium Assessments stuck on Initializing or "Unsupported Browser" - anyone else seeing this?

$1 submitted by /u/K12onReddit


Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: exploit::2, defender::2

The Boring Stuff Is Dangerous Now

AI agents capable of discovering and exploiting obscure vulnerabilities are emerging alongside developers producing vast amounts of potentially flawed AI-generated code, forcing defenders to adapt acc...


darkreading
May 18, 2026 - darkreading.com
Article Keywords: rsat, critical, issue, sso

Maximising AI value in Ireland: Strategies for cost-conscious innovation

Guest post by Neil Bowden, EMEA AI Business development lead, Dell Technologies Ireland Artificial intelligence (AI) holds immense potential to drive human progress, improve productivity, reshape indu...


Irish Tech News
May 18, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
Article Keywords: fix, script

New infostealer malware hides on Mac disguised as official Apple tools

Security researchers say a new macOS infostealer called SHub Reaper disguises itself as Apple security software to steal passwords, cryptocurrency wallets, and sensitive files.HTML source code showing...


AppleInsider News
May 18, 2026 - appleinsider.com
Article Keywords: intune, endpoint manager, bug, troubleshoot, firewall, pipeline

1PhoneMirror: Free Screen Mirroring Tool for Intune Admin

Writing documentation for Intune and endpoint management environments often comes down to a practical constraint that is easy to underestimate. You need accurate, consistent visuals from mobile device...


MSEndpointMgr
May 18, 2026 - msendpointmgr.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, defender::2, breaking, issue, failed

Opinion: Don’t let the OpenAI soap opera hide the precedent

Computer scientist and AI industry veteran Oren Etzioni argues that OpenAI's nonprofit-to-for-profit conversion sets a dangerous precedent for American charity law, and that the real reckoning will ha...


GeekWire
May 18, 2026 - geekwire.com
Article Keywords: rsat, breaking

Here’s why I won’t be switching on auto-deleting Siri chats

Whenever the new Siri finally launches, it’s going to be the most privacy-respecting AI chatbot out there, with an additional privacy feature reported yesterday. We already knew that Apple’s agreeme...


9to5Mac
May 18, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, exploit::2, fix

Old Windows Flaw Returns to Spotlight With MiniPlasma Exploit

MiniPlasma raises fresh doubts about Microsoft's Windows 11 fix for CVE-2020-17103 after a new proof of concept claimed patched systems can reach SYSTEM. The post Old Windows Flaw Returns to Spotlight...


WinBuzzer
May 18, 2026 - winbuzzer.com
Article Keywords:  deal ::-3, group policy, registry, cve::2, security update::2, patch tuesday::2, critical, fix, issue, known issue, resolution, error

Windows boot partition runs out of space for Microsoft's May security update

Testing? We've heard of it


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, microsoft 365, onedrive, exploit::2, phishing::2, credential theft::2, bug, vpn, conditional access, script

Tycoon 2FA Returns With OAuth-Based Phishing to Bypass Microsoft 365 Security

Cybercriminals are once again refining their tactics, as the Tycoon 2FA phishing kit evolves to target Microsoft 365 accounts. Instead of stealing passwords, attackers now manipulate users into granti...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
May 18, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: review::-3,  deal ::-3, rsat, azure, defender::2, breaking, issue, not working, sso

All of the updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s battle over OpenAI

Sam Altman and Elon Musk are facing off in a high-stakes trial that could alter the future of OpenAI and its most well-known product, ChatGPT. In 2024, Musk filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoni...


The Verge
May 18, 2026 - theverge.com
Article Keywords: hands-on::-3, azure, entra, intune, sharepoint, purview, autopilot

M365 Admin in Baltimore/DC, like money, where’s the next jump?

$1 submitted by /u/WorldlinessPresent36


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: sharepoint, purview

Protect Sensitive Data with Microsoft Purview DLP Policies

Configure Microsoft Purview DLP in M365 to protect sensitive data across Teams, Exchange, and SharePoint with sensitive information types and policy templates.


ATA Learning
May 18, 2026 - adamtheautomator.com
Article Keywords: dhcp, cve::2, zero-day::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, ransomware::2, phishing::2, privilege escalation::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2, patch tuesday::2, critical, breaking, alert, fix, issue, bug, error, vpn, proxy, script, github actions

This Week in Security: Android Exposes ADB, ShinyHunters Get Paid, Robot Dogs, and More

Google has patched an Android ADB bug in the May security patch set. If you have a Pixel phone you should already have the patches, and most other major manufacturers …read more


Blog – Hackaday
May 18, 2026 - hackaday.com
Article Keywords: alert, vpn

What If Your Digital Footprint Could Shrink?

Get Surfshark One+ with Incogni for $102 (reg. $500.40) and cover VPN, alerts, antivirus, and data removal. The post What If Your Digital Footprint Could Shrink? appeared first on TechRepublic.


TechRepublic
May 18, 2026 - techrepublic.com
Article Keywords: issue, bug

'The exact same issue that was reported to Microsoft by Google project zero is actually still present, unpatched': Chaotic Eclipse strikes again with another worrying Windows security flaw

A new Windows 11 bug called MiniPlasma was disclosed on GitHub, together with a PoC.


Latest from TechRadar
May 18, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: phishing::2, warning, incident, alert, advisory, issue, script

Poland directs officials to ditch Signal in favor of 'secure' state-developed alternative

Shift comes amid mounting reports of successful social engineering attacks targeting higher-ups in government


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: breaking, alert

Apple Watch could soon gain new high blood pressure feature

watchOS 26 added hypertension alerts to Apple Watch last fall, which you can learn how to enable here. A new report today, however, says Apple has another new high blood pressure feature coming to App...


9to5Mac
May 18, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: ntfs, entra, intune, sharepoint, onedrive, bug, sso

Built a free OneDrive/SharePoint drive-letter sync client with thumbnails, real cloud quota in Explorer, local-first, and no telemetry

$1 submitted by /u/_temple_


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: intune, sccm

Why Setting Up Backup MFA Methods Is Important to Avoid Getting Locked Out of Your Own Account

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
May 18, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: entra, exploit::2, phishing::2, troubleshoot, conditional access

Passkeys Aren’t Enough: Why Enforcement Matters in Entra ID

Implementing passkeys in Microsoft Entra is far more than simply enabling a new authentication method. A successful passkey rollout requires careful planning and coordination. One of the most importan...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
May 18, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, windows server, cve::2, zero-day::2, exploit::2, ransomware::2, phishing::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2, critical, incident, fix, issue, bug, vpn

18th May – Threat Intelligence Report

For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 18th May, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Vodafone, a major international telecom, has sustained...


Check Point Research
May 18, 2026 - research.checkpoint.com
Article Keywords: critical, latency

Ubotica Partners with NOVI Space to Accelerate Real-Time AI Inference at the Space Edge

Ubotica Technologies, a pioneer in space-based AI, has announced a partnership agreement with NOVI Space Inc. (“NOVI”), a global leader in orbit edge computing and next-generation satellite infrastruc...


Irish Tech News
May 18, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, remote code execution::2, bug

NGINX Rift attackers waste no time targeting exposed servers

Researchers say 18-year-old flaw already being probed and exploited just days after disclosure


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: registry, cve::2, exploit::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2, critical, fix, issue, known issue, error

Windows 11 May 2026 Security Update Fails on Low Boot Partition Space

Microsoft has confirmed that its May 2026 Windows 11 security update (KB5089549) may fail to install on some systems, triggering an error and rolling back changes during the process. The issue stems f...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
May 18, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: rdp, exploit::2

Another top WordPress plugin exploited — hackers target credit card details, here's what you need to know

Funnel Builder WordPress plugin is being exploited to steal people's credit cards but the flaw has since been patched.


Latest from TechRadar
May 18, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords:  vs ::-3, azure, entra, critical, bug, load balancer, routing, script, bicep

You Can Scale MCP Servers Behind a Load Balancer on App Service — Here's How

Most MCP servers in the wild are single-instance processes. That's fine when they're driving a local Claude or VS Code session — but it's the wrong shape for a production agent fleet that has to absor...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: entra, microsoft 365, ransomware::2, phishing::2, issue, conditional access, automation

How to better protect your growing business in an AI-powered world

See how built-in security helps keep your growing business running, protect customer trust, and support growth. The post How to better protect your growing business in an AI-powered world appeared fir...


Microsoft Security Blog
May 18, 2026 - microsoft.com
Article Keywords: active directory, intune

YellowKey Mitigation

$1 submitted by /u/Titanium125


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: azure, resolution, latency, pipeline

Now in Foundry: Tongyi-MAI Z-Image-Turbo, with FLUX.1-schnell and SDXL base 1.0

This week's Model Mondays edition pairs three models available through the Hugging Face collection in Microsoft Foundry: Tongyi-MAI's Z-Image-Turbo, a new designed for lower latency on a single GPU an...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, entra, defender::2, lateral movement::2, critical, alert

Agent 365 connector: Monitor, hunt, and investigate AI agent activity in Microsoft Sentinel

As enterprises scale the use of AI agents, SOC teams need visibility into AI agent behavior. The Agent 365 connector, now in public preview, streams rich agent telemetry from Agent 365 into Microsoft ...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: entra, exploit::2, defender::2, attack surface::2, issue, latency, script

State Explosion Security Problem in AI-Era Software Supply Chains

Introduction  To see why this problem scales so quickly, start with the smallest possible change: a single line of code. In modern software, even a tiny edit is rarely just a local modification. It ca...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: fix, bug

'Almost entirely unmanageable': Linus Torvalds says AI bug hunters have ruined Linux security mailing list

Torvalds says everyone is using AI to report on the same flaws, most of which have already been fixed.


Latest from TechRadar
May 18, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: azure, entra, urgent, breaking

Gates Foundation ends an era, selling off all remaining Microsoft stock

The Gates Foundation Trust has sold its remaining 7.7 million shares of Microsoft, marking the end of an era for the Seattle-based philanthropy as it ramps up global grantmaking. Read More


GeekWire
May 18, 2026 - geekwire.com
Article Keywords: exploit::2, issue, pipeline, github actions

TanStack weighs invitation-only pull requests after supply chain attack

Shai-Hulud worm exploited GitHub Actions misconfiguration to poison shared cache, now project weighing nuclear option on unsolicited contributions


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: azure, fix, issue, failed, ci/cd, pipeline, bicep, arm template

Easy Auth Configuration for Logic App Standard through CI/CD

Problem Statement When Easy Auth (Azure App Service’s built-in authentication and authorization) is enabled on a Logic App Standard, users frequently report that they cannot open the run history. Spec...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: smb, defender::2, alert

Defender Discovery Causing networking headaches or is something worse happening

$1 submitted by /u/ExceptionEX


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: domain controller, entra

AD Domain name migration with AD Sync

$1 submitted by /u/new_4_reddit


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: windows server, rsat, azure, pipeline

Say goodbye to planning bottlenecks with Microsoft Azure Migrate

Every migration starts with the same questions: what do we have, and where should it go? Getting from those question to a clear, execution-ready answer has historically taken weeks. From exporting spr...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: warning, error, script

Dutch cops’ shame game works wonders as most wanted scammers now turned in

Game Over?! gamified the identification of scammers who sought thrills from terrorising the elderly


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, registry, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, defender::2, critical, incident, fix, issue, error, proxy, gateway, script, ci/cd, pipeline, github actions

Four AI supply-chain attacks in 50 days exposed the release pipeline red teams aren't covering

Four supply-chain incidents hit OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta in 50 days: three adversary-driven attacks and one self-inflicted packaging failure. None targeted the model, and all four exposed the same g...


VentureBeat
May 18, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Article Keywords: entra, breaking, advisory, script

Jury finds Musk waited too long to sue OpenAI and Microsoft, clearing defendants in landmark AI case

A jury ruled unanimously Monday that Elon Musk waited too long to file his lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Microsoft, finding the defendants not liable on all claims after less than two hours ...


GeekWire
May 18, 2026 - geekwire.com
Article Keywords: windows server, domain controller, intune, sccm, issue

KB5091157 Resolves LSASS Restart Loops on Domain Controllers

Microsoft has released KB5091157, an emergency update for Windows Server 2025 to resolve the issue where domain controllers may repeatedly restart...


Prajwal Desai
May 18, 2026 - prajwaldesai.com
Article Keywords: entra, fix

Diablo 4 has fixed its controversial shop problem by giving me a violent knife-wielding crab

Paid skins prove you have cash, but Diablo 4’s hidden grinds prove dedication beats a wallet every time.


Latest from Windows Central
May 18, 2026 - windowscentral.com
Article Keywords: entra, critical, degraded, fix, issue, error

Manchester Code Made Bits Behave

In the late 1940s—when computer engineers were grappling with unreliable hardware and noisy transmission environments—a team of engineers inside a modest lab at the University of Manchester, England, ...


IEEE Spectrum
May 18, 2026 - spectrum.ieee.org
Article Keywords: windows server, azure, script

Windows Server Buying Advice

$1 submitted by /u/Komputers_Are_Life


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords:  vs ::-3, azure, outage, degraded, alert, fix, error, latency, script, ci/cd, pipeline, bicep

Turn Your App Service Web App Into a Self-Healing Agent: LLMOps Best Practices for Production

A user submits a prompt. The agent burns through 50,000 tokens looping on a malformed tool response. Another user trips a model rate limit and the agent silently fails. A bad prompt update goes out at...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: fix, troubleshoot

KB5089549 Windows 11 Cumulative Update build 26100.8457 (24H2) and 26200.8457 (25H2) - May 12


Windows 11 Forum
May 18, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, fix, issue, bug

Linux kernel flaw opens root-only files to unprivileged users

Plus ModuleJail, a radical proposal for minimizing the impact of similar bugs


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: warning, issue, bug

Linus Torvalds says AI bug reports made Linux security list unmanageable

Linux creator Linus Torvalds issued a direct warning to the open-source community on Sunday, May 17, 2026, saying that a relentless wave of AI-generated bug reports has made the kernel's private secur...


BetaNews
May 18, 2026 - betanews.com
Article Keywords: troubleshoot, error, not working

What's happening here?


Windows 11 Forum
May 18, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Article Keywords: review::-3,  specs ::-3, azure, breaking, alert, issue, error, script, ci/cd, pipeline

Spec-Driven Development for AI-Enabled Enterprise Systems

Spec-Driven Development for AI-Enabled Enterprise Systems How to make specs the single source of truth for your React frontends, backend services, data, and AI agents. If you are building an enterpri...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: troubleshoot, script

Overwhelmed - Macrium Reflect


Windows 11 Forum
May 18, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Article Keywords: powershell, troubleshoot

Why different PowerShell commands get different versions for the exact same file ??


Windows 11 Forum
May 18, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, security update::2, advisory, fix, bug

SolusVM 1 WHMCS module: cross-tenant IDOR silently patched on public GitHub 4 days before operators were notified

$1 submitted by /u/georgetasioulis


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: active directory, azure, sharepoint, federation, sso, script

Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 SP3: SQL Server 2022, Azure SQL, and AD FS SSO

Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) 2016 Service Pack 3 (SP3) became generally available on May 14, 2026, after an initial release in late March 2026 that Microsoft quietly withdrew without public explan...


4sysops
May 18, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: security update::2, workaround

How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 - for free

Microsoft really doesn't want customers to upgrade older PCs to Windows 11, but there are workarounds for all but the oldest devices. Extended security updates for Windows 10 will stop in just a few m...


Latest stories for ZDNET in Microsoft
May 18, 2026 - zdnet.com
Article Keywords: intune, device enrollment, sso

Automate Platform SSO setup during macOS enrollment with Microsoft Intune

Microsoft has made Platform Single Sign-On (PSSO) during Automated Device Enrollment (ADE) generally available for macOS. The new EnableRegistrationDuringSetup setting in Microsoft Intune completes de...


4sysops
May 18, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, rsat, azure, microsoft 365, sharepoint, script

Three Tiers, One Platform: Building Agents Together with the Build-Along Series

The Agentic Opportunity   Agentic Platforms in Microsoft 365, Power Platform and Azure   Every partner has agent ambition, but a single workshop format cannot serve every builder. Business makers want...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: azure, degraded, issue

Active - Microsoft Fabric / Power BI / Power BI Embedded - Degraded performance in multiple regions

Impact Statement: Starting from 13:59 UTC on 18 May 2026, customers using Microsoft Fabric - including Power BI and PowerBI Embedded - may be experiencing delays or failures while interacting with the...


Azure Status
May 18, 2026 - azurestatusprodwus.azurewebsites.net
Article Keywords: microsoft 365, fix, troubleshoot

Microsoft 365 Insider Beta Channel v2606 build 20112.20002 - May 15


Windows 11 Forum
May 18, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Article Keywords: fix, troubleshoot, failed

Windows 11 update failed. Boot up loop


Windows 11 Forum
May 18, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, azure, alert, issue, failed, sso

Safe Rollouts Start with Signals: Introducing Scorecards in Azure App Configuration

Applications are rarely changed all at once anymore. Teams use feature flags, targeting rules, and progressive rollout patterns to introduce changes gradually and reduce risk. This rollout model gives...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 18, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: entra, tcp/ip

Yes, you can serve a website from a $1 microcontroller

Well, page is more accurate, but the source code is available if you want to try doing something even crazier


www.theregister.com - Articles
May 18, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: issue, error, script

help with printers and domains

$1 submitted by /u/Vorstag99


Reddit : Sysadmin
May 18, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: fix, troubleshoot

New drivers and firmware for Surface Pro 11 for Business on Windows 11 - May 14


Windows 11 Forum
May 18, 2026 - elevenforum.com
Article Keywords: powershell, troubleshoot, script

garlin's PowerShell scripts for updating Secure Boot CA 2023


Windows 11 Forum
May 18, 2026 - elevenforum.com