Today's Top Windows System Articles for 2026-05-22
Articles for the IT Professional. Today's edition includes 150 articles from 40 sites. We chose these from 6970 articles found on 140 sites.
Today's featured sites are:
BleepingComputer, Irish Tech News, HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management, Windows 10 Help Forums, www.theregister.com - Articles, Radar, IEEE Spectrum, Prajwal Desai, Neowin, Fast Company - technology, EU moves forward on $5.8B scale-up fund to keep startups from leaving – Computerworld, Petri IT Knowledgebase, Latest from Windows Central , GeekWire, StarWind Blog, Microsoft Security Blog, AppleInsider News, SecurityWeek, Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators, darkreading, Ars Technica - All content, Ars Technica, PowerShell Team, TechRepublic, New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub, Techdirt, MSRC Security Update Guide, Reddit : Sysadmin, Technology | Vox, Office 365 for IT Pros, AskWoody, gHacks, Latest from TechRadar , TechPlanet, Hacker News, VentureBeat, CNET, 9to5Mac, WinBuzzer, Windows 11 Forum.
Drupal critical update to fix bug with high exploitation risk
Drupal has announced a "core security release" scheduled for later today, warning that threat actors might develop exploits within hours of the update disclosure. [...]
BleepingComputer
May 20, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
When you are the only one who looks like you in the room, Patty Azzarello
By Patty Azzarello I am in a room of 15 men and 1 woman. I am the woman. I am 31. The guys all look 20 years older than me. I note their big smiles, comfortable banter, and silvering, executive hair; ...
Irish Tech News
May 20, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
How to Set Maximum Storage Duration for Recall Snapshots on Windows 11 using Intune
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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
May 20, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Need help with Samsung Android MTP issue, tried everything!
Good Morning: I performed a 'Reset my PC', and then I noticed that Windows 10, could not recognize my samsung galaxy when I plug it in. (Before I did the 'Reset my PC', it worked just fin...
Windows 10 Help Forums
May 20, 2026 - tenforums.com
ZTE releases Sustainability Report 2025: driving a new chapter in sustainable development through AI
Through its "All in AI, AI for All" vision, ZTE surpasses climate targets, bridges the global digital divide, and strengthens governance resilience
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 20, 2026 - theregister.com
London's police asked Big Tech for comms data over 700,000 times last year
A Freedom of Information Act request shows the extent of the surveillance
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 20, 2026 - theregister.com
The Agent Stack Bet
The following article originally appeared on the Elevate newsletter and is being reposted here with the author’s permission. Peek under the hood of most “production agents” shipping today and you won’...
Radar
May 20, 2026 - oreilly.com
Will Robotics Have a ChatGPT Moment?
Over the next few decades, billions of autonomous, AI-powered robots will work alongside people in factories, perform tedious tasks in warehouses, care for the elderly, assist in unsafe disaster areas...
IEEE Spectrum
May 20, 2026 - spectrum.ieee.org
Allow or Block Cellular Data Using Intune: A Complete Guide
In this guide, I’ll show you how to allow or block cellular data using Intune. By creating a settings catalog profile,...
Prajwal Desai
May 20, 2026 - prajwaldesai.com
Unraid 7.3.0 is now available, time to say goodbye to booting from USB sticks
USB sticks no longer required: Unraid has released version 7.3.0 of its popular NAS operating system. Bringing along a host of critical security updates and quality of life improvements. Read more...
Neowin
May 20, 2026 - neowin.net
LinkedIn declares war on AI slop
AI is everywhere these days. Try as you might to avoid it, you’re not likely to succeed. LinkedIn, though, is attempting to draw a line in the sand and, if not completely eliminate the AI slop on it...
Fast Company - technology
May 20, 2026 - fastcompany.com
GitHub says internal repos exfiltrated after poisoned VS Code extension attack
Initial assessment says customer data spared while users wonder what else may have slipped out
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 20, 2026 - theregister.com
Google talks ‘singularity’ while scaling up agentic AI for enterprises
Google is recasting its enterprise AI roadmap around autonomous systems and artificial general intelligence (AGI), with DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis telling I/O attendees the industry now sits at the “...
EU moves forward on $5.8B scale-up fund to keep startups from leaving – Computerworld
May 20, 2026 - computerworld.com
How New Windows Zero-Day Bugs Bypass BitLocker and Enable SYSTEM-Level Access
A cybersecurity researcher has disclosed two new zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Windows and also released a proof-of-concept exploit for another flaw that Microsoft patched back in 2020. The discl...
Petri IT Knowledgebase
May 20, 2026 - petri.com
Microsoft confirms Windows 11’s May 2026 update is failing to install with error 0x800f0922 and outlines a mitigation for affected PCs
Microsoft confirms that the Windows 11 May 2026 update fails with error 0x800f0922 on some computers, but a rollback and a fix are already available.
Latest from Windows Central
May 20, 2026 - windowscentral.com
KB5087539 Windows Server 2025 May 2026 Update
On May 12, 2026, Microsoft released KB5087539, a security update for Windows Server 2025. This update enhances LSASS performance on DCs...
Prajwal Desai
May 20, 2026 - prajwaldesai.com
Mac users say Microsoft Teams won’t stop demanding location access, and Microsoft is now blaming Apple for the undismissible pop‑ups
A macOS security update is causing Microsoft Teams to repeatedly ask for location access, sparking frustration among Mac users
Latest from Windows Central
May 20, 2026 - windowscentral.com
Jeff Bezos describes his $38B startup Prometheus for the first time: ‘Nothing to do with robotics’
In a CNBC interview, Jeff Bezos offered the most detailed public description yet of Project Prometheus, calling the secretive startup an "artificial general engineer" building next-generation design t...
GeekWire
May 20, 2026 - geekwire.com
Microsoft says cu l8r to text message security
Old, busted, insecure authentication to be replaced with something shinier and safer
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 20, 2026 - theregister.com
What is data gravity? A practical 2026 guide
Nobody plans for […]
StarWind Blog
May 20, 2026 - starwindsoftware.com
Lab of UW Nobel winner cracks challenge of creating roomier protein cages to deliver genetic medicines
Researchers at the University of Washington's Institute for Protein Design have engineered larger, virus-like protein cages to one day deliver larger genetic payloads. Read More
GeekWire
May 20, 2026 - geekwire.com
Starfish Space shifts its sights to Australian satellite for orbital docking demonstration
Seattle-area startup maneuvers its Otter Pup 2 spacecraft into position almost a year after its launch. Read More
GeekWire
May 20, 2026 - geekwire.com
Introducing RAMPART and Clarity: Open source tools to bring safety into Agent development workflow
The AI systems shipping inside enterprises today are fundamentally different from the ones we were building even two years ago, because they have moved well past answering questions and into accessing...
Microsoft Security Blog
May 20, 2026 - microsoft.com
CyberSmart research reveals Irish firms exposed as supply chain cyber risk rises ahead of NIS2
CyberSmart, a leading provider of cyber risk management for small businesses, has released findings from its third annual MSP Survey, revealing that economic pressures are pushing cybersecurity down t...
Irish Tech News
May 20, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
Apple TV went from industry skepticism to Cannes Lions recognition under Eddy Cue
Cannes Lions is honoring Apple Services chief Eddy Cue after Apple turned its once-questioned Apple TV push into a credible prestige entertainment business with growing influence in Hollywood.Apple SV...
AppleInsider News
May 20, 2026 - appleinsider.com
Microsoft Rolls Out Mitigations for ‘YellowKey’ BitLocker Bypass
The exploitation is mitigated by preventing the FsTx Auto Recovery Utility from starting when the WinRE image launches. The post Microsoft Rolls Out Mitigations for ‘YellowKey’ BitLocker Bypass appear...
SecurityWeek
May 20, 2026 - securityweek.com
lockscreen when starting laptop is showing wrong wallpaper
lockscreen when starting laptop is showing wrong wallpaper im seeing correct wallpaper when windows + L (logout). how can i get my laptop to shown correct wallpaper when starting the laptop? ...
Windows 10 Help Forums
May 20, 2026 - tenforums.com
To go home or not to go home, Chromebooks
$1 submitted by /u/DeejayPleazure
Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators
May 20, 2026 - reddit.com
Securing the gaming culture of cultures
Read about the unique challenges and rewards of securing gaming platforms and how to better protect gaming communities. The post Securing the gaming culture of cultures appeared first on Microsoft Sec...
Microsoft Security Blog
May 20, 2026 - microsoft.com
Patch Now: Critical Flaw in OT Robot OS Gives Attackers Control
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit the command injection vulnerability to gain remote access to robotic systems, causing significant disruption to the environment.
darkreading
May 20, 2026 - darkreading.com
AD Site Topology Explained: What You Control, What AD Calculates, and Why It Matters
AD site topology is the way Active Directory (AD) models your physical network using sites, subnets, and site links. It helps clients find nearby domain controllers and helps replication follow effici...
Petri IT Knowledgebase
May 20, 2026 - petri.com
Hackers bypass SonicWall VPN MFA due to incomplete patching
Threat actors brute-forced VPN credentials and bypassed multi-factor authentication (MFA) on SonicWall Gen6 SSL-VPN appliances to deploy tools used in ransomware attacks. [...]
BleepingComputer
May 20, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft Releases Rampart And Clarity Tools To Improve AI Agent Safety
AI systems are rapidly evolving from simple chat tools into powerful agents that can take real-world actions, which raises new and urgent safety challenges. In response, Microsoft has launched two ope...
Petri IT Knowledgebase
May 20, 2026 - petri.com
At Tech Alliance annual luncheon, a stark analysis and a call to action
A McKinsey analysis presented at the Technology Alliance's State of Technology luncheon warns that Washington's nation-leading economic growth is projected to slow to the national average, driven by n...
GeekWire
May 20, 2026 - geekwire.com
Processes and Culture Top Reasons Behind Data Breaches
Government leaders revealed that, in spite of state laws meant to improve cyber hygiene, an analysis of incidents showed issues persist and visibility falls short.
darkreading
May 20, 2026 - darkreading.com
Mini Shai Hulud: Compromised @antv npm packages enable CI/CD credential theft
Compromised @antv npm packages deploy the Mini Shai-Hulud payload to steal CI/CD secrets from Linux-based automation environments. The malware executes during npm install and targets credentials acros...
Microsoft Security Blog
May 20, 2026 - microsoft.com
Follett Destiny SAML config?
$1 submitted by /u/belt-plus-suspenders
Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators
May 20, 2026 - reddit.com
Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users
Google publishes exploit code before patch, reported 42 months earlier, is fixed.
Ars Technica - All content
May 20, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users
Google publishes exploit code before patch, reported 42 months earlier, is fixed.
Ars Technica
May 20, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Windows 10 Freezes 3 minutes after start up since last two updates
Hi everyone, I am new here and having to do this entirely in Safe Mode with Networking so the screen looks a little wonky to me and is not easy to navigate. Thanks for your patience. I have Windows...
Windows 10 Help Forums
May 20, 2026 - tenforums.com
Fake Android Apps Commit Carrier Billing Fraud for Premium Services
The disguised apps use WebView automation, JavaScript injection, and OTP interception to avoid detection and complete fraudulent subscriptions.
darkreading
May 20, 2026 - darkreading.com
PowerShell PSResource Roadmap and Best Practices
PowerShell is a critical automation and configuration platform across enterprises—and as that automation grows, how you source, validate, and distribute PowerShell packages becomes just as important a...
PowerShell Team
May 20, 2026 - devblogs.microsoft.com
Microsoft Disrupts Malware-Signing Service Used by Ransomware Gangs
Microsoft disrupted Fox Tempest, a malware-signing service accused of abusing Azure certificates to disguise ransomware and malware as trusted software. The post Microsoft Disrupts Malware-Signing Ser...
TechRepublic
May 20, 2026 - techrepublic.com
Driving Engagement in Nonprofits with Viva Engage
Nonprofits commonly operate within resource-constrained, distributed environments, relying on a mix of full-time staff, part-time employees, volunteers, and partner organizations across regions. This ...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Ansible + Azure Arc: Manage Arc Extensions with New Ansible Modules
We’re excited to announce new modules in Ansible Galaxy that make it easier to manage Azure Arc machine extensions at scale. With the latest updates to the azure.azcollection on Ansible Galaxy, you ca...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Trump admin didn't want Ebola-exposed Americans, sent them to Berlin, Prague
Officials denied refusing entry, but dodged questions on why Americans didn't return.
Ars Technica - All content
May 20, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Announcing Public Preview of Argo CD extension in AKS Azure Portal Experience
We are excited to announce the public preview of Argo CD in the Azure Portal for Azure Kubernetes Service. As GitOps becomes the standard for deploying and operating applications at scale, customers n...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 20, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Even Claude agrees: hole in its sandbox was real and dangerous
Another day, another AI bug silently fixed with no CVE and no public disclosure
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 20, 2026 - theregister.com
Border Patrol Chief Dips Out After Bragging About His Sex Tourism To His Underlings
I’m not here to kink shame or suggest sex work isn’t work. I’m not here to claim that every sex worker is a victim of sex trafficking. I’m not even here to suggest that government officials shouldn’t ...
Techdirt
May 20, 2026 - techdirt.com
Data center resistance comes home to Seattle as council considers a one-year freeze
As Amazon and Microsoft pour billions into AI, Seattle residents push back against new data centers over worries about rising energy costs and environmental impacts. Read More
GeekWire
May 20, 2026 - geekwire.com
AI code accelerates production failures and spending, study finds
CloudBees survey exposes verification gap
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 21, 2026 - theregister.com
CVE-2026-43619 Rsync < 3.4.3 Symlink Race Condition via Path-Based Syscalls
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-43618 Rsync < 3.4.3 Integer Overflow Information Disclosure
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-43620 Rsync < 3.4.3 Out-of-Bounds Array Read via recv_files()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-43617 Rsync < 3.4.3 Authorization Bypass via Hostname Resolution
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-45232 Rsync < 3.4.3 Off-by-One Stack Write via HTTP Proxy
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-46333 ptrace: slightly saner 'get_dumpable()' logic
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-47784 In memcached before 1.6.42, password data for SASL password database authentication has a timing side channel because memcmp is used by sasl_server_userdb_checkpass.
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-47783 In memcached before 1.6.42, username data for SASL password database authentication has a timing side channel because a loop exits as soon as a valid username is found by sasl_server_userdb_checkpass.
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-29518 Rsync < 3.4.3 TOCTOU Race Condition Allows Symlink-Based Arbitrary File Write
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-32792 Packet of death with DNSCrypt
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-42960 Possible cache poisoning via promiscuous records for the authority section
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-42959 Crash during DNSSEC validation of malicious content
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-44608 Use after free and crash under special conditions in RPZ code
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-33278 Possible arbitrary code execution during DNSSEC validation
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-41292 Long list of incoming EDNS options degrades performance
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-42534 Jostle logic bypass degrades resolution performance
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-40622 Another 'ghost domain names' attack variant
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-42923 Degradation of service with unbounded NSEC3 hash calculations
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-42944 Heap overflow with multiple NSID, COOKIE, PADDING EDNS options
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-44390 Unbounded name compression in certain cases causes degradation of service
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Microsoft is working on a patch for ‘YellowKey’ attack on Bitlocker, offers temporary fix
Microsoft says it is considering a patch for a zero-day vulnerability, dubbed YellowKey, that allows attackers with access to a Windows device to bypass Bitlocker encryption protection and read and wr...
EU moves forward on $5.8B scale-up fund to keep startups from leaving – Computerworld
May 21, 2026 - computerworld.com
CVE-2026-45803 gh: GitHub Actions log output in `gh run view` allows terminal escape sequence injection
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-45736 ws: Uninitialized memory disclosure
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-43970 Decompression Bomb in cow_spdy:inflate/2 Allows Memory Exhaustion via Crafted SPDY Frame
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-43491 net: qrtr: ns: Limit the maximum server registration per node
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Monitor display problem.
Sometimes when I get my computer out of suspension mode or straight up turn it on, the monitor won't display anything. Unplugging and plugging back the HDMI cable out of it, out of the computer and ...
Windows 10 Help Forums
May 21, 2026 - tenforums.com
Solved pslist stopped working
I've had Microsoft's Sysinternals programs for many years. The package includes "pslist.exe" and "pslist64.exe". These programs list all processes running on Windows. But suddenly they stopped w...
Windows 10 Help Forums
May 21, 2026 - tenforums.com
Microsoft warns of new Defender zero-days exploited in attacks
On Wednesday, Microsoft started rolling out security patches for two Defender vulnerabilities that have been exploited in zero-day attacks. [...]
BleepingComputer
May 21, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
SpaceX pitches itself as integrated interplanetary proto-monopolist in IPO filing
Aims for the stars while burning cash and blowing deadlines on Earth
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 21, 2026 - theregister.com
Understanding RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 01: Comprehensive Guide to RAID Configurations (Part 1)
If you’ve worked […]
StarWind Blog
May 21, 2026 - starwindsoftware.com
Clean up idle and always-failing Azure Logic App Consumption
If you’ve inherited an Azure subscription that’s been collecting Logic Apps Consumption workflows for a couple of years, you already know the shape of the problem: dozens of TestLA, webhook-test-2, po...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Consider the Microsoft Licensing changes before you renew
$1 submitted by /u/notapplemaxwindows
Reddit : Sysadmin
May 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Microsoft 365: A guide to the updates
Microsoft 365 (and Office 365) subscribers get more frequent software updates than those who have purchased Office without a subscription, which means subscribers have access to the latest features, s...
EU moves forward on $5.8B scale-up fund to keep startups from leaving – Computerworld
May 21, 2026 - computerworld.com
The hidden way dictatorships are shaping what AI tells you
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are seen during the official welcoming ceremony and introduction of delegations ahead of a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in ...
Technology | Vox
May 21, 2026 - vox.com
CVE-2026-45585 Windows BitLocker Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Fixed a typographical error. This is an information change only.
MSRC Security Update Guide
May 21, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Use a SharePoint List to Store Weekly Open Tasks Statistics
A PowerShell script that sends details of open tasks to users for follow up is a good thing. Storing open task statistics in a list for analysis of open task burndown over time is even better. This a...
Office 365 for IT Pros
May 21, 2026 - office365itpros.com
AI Under Attack: A Defender's Guide to Memory Poisoning, Jailbreaks, and Evasion Techniques
Introduction AI-powered applications are transforming how enterprises operate - from autonomous agents that manage workflows to copilots that accelerate developer productivity. But as AI systems grow ...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
OIDC vs SPN: Securing Azure Deployments with GitHub Actions & Terraform
From Secrets to Trust: Modernizing CI/CD Authentication When building infrastructure pipelines on Microsoft Azure using GitHub Actions and Terraform, one design choice quietly determines your entire s...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Microsoft Announces Major Microsoft 365 Pricing and Packaging Changes Coming in Mid-2026
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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
May 21, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Enable Advanced Audit Policy Settings in Windows using Intune
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HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
May 21, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Did you subscribe to Copilot Pro?
Way back in 2025, Microsoft announced that it would no longer sell a standalone subscription to Copilot pro. It would respect your yearly subscription if you had one, but come effective November 1, 20...
AskWoody
May 21, 2026 - askwoody.com
Supply Chain Security Crisis: Too Many Vulnerabilities, Too Little Visibility
New vulnerabilities are being discovered too fast, the time-to-exploitation is too short, and our visibility into them is largely lacking. The post Supply Chain Security Crisis: Too Many Vulnerabiliti...
SecurityWeek
May 21, 2026 - securityweek.com
Building AI Agents with Microsoft Foundry: A Progressive Lab from Hello World to Self-Hosted
AI agent development has a steep on-ramp. The combination of new SDKs, tool-calling patterns, model selection decisions, retrieval-augmented generation, and deployment concerns means most developers s...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Microsoft Confirms Windows 11 May Update KB5089549 Fails With Error 0x800f0922 on Devices With Limited EFI Partition Space
Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 11 May 2026 Security Update KB5089549, released on May 12, is failing to install on some devices running versions 24H2 Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. Th...
gHacks
May 21, 2026 - ghacks.net
Police seize “First VPN” service used in ransomware, data theft attacks
A virtual private network service called 'First VPN,' used in ransomware and data theft attacks, has been taken offline in a joint international law enforcement operation. [...]
BleepingComputer
May 21, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Google’s Surge in Chrome Vulnerability Discoveries Likely Driven by AI
More than 200 vulnerabilities patched in recent Chrome releases are marked as ‘reported by Google’. The post Google’s Surge in Chrome Vulnerability Discoveries Likely Driven by AI appeared first on Se...
SecurityWeek
May 21, 2026 - securityweek.com
KB37447175 Hotfix for Configuration Manager 2409 and 2503
On April 9, 2026, Microsoft released KB37447175 hotfix for Configuration Manager versions 2409 and 2503 to enhance security by improving access...
Prajwal Desai
May 21, 2026 - prajwaldesai.com
Microsoft Patches Exploited UnDefend and RedSun Defender Zero-Days
The bugs could be exploited to elevate privileges to System or create a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The post Microsoft Patches Exploited UnDefend and RedSun Defender Zero-Days appeared first on...
SecurityWeek
May 21, 2026 - securityweek.com
Max severity Cisco Secure Workload flaw gives Site Admin privileges
Cisco has released security updates to address a maximum-severity vulnerability in Secure Workload that allows attackers to gain Site Admin privileges. [...]
BleepingComputer
May 21, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
San Jose mayor Matt Mahan wants to prove he’s not just another ‘Silicon Valley guy.’ Will Californians buy it?
San Jose mayor Matt Mahan had been in The Daily Show hotseat all of 30 seconds when Jon Stewart asked about his startup days. At any other period in recent California history, this question might ha...
Fast Company - technology
May 21, 2026 - fastcompany.com
The Future of Physical AI Isn’t Smarter Robots, It’s Smarter Interfaces
This sponsored article is brought to you by Wetour Robotics.A field technician on a wind turbine, harness clipped, both hands on a wrench, needs to send a command to the diagnostic device hanging at h...
IEEE Spectrum
May 21, 2026 - spectrum.ieee.org
Inside a Crypto Drainer: How to Spot it Before it Empties Your Wallet
Modern crypto drainers don't hack wallets. They trick users into approving malicious transactions. Flare explores how the Lucifer DaaS platform scales wallet theft through phishing and automation. [....
BleepingComputer
May 21, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Drupal Patches Highly Critical Vulnerability Exposing Websites to Hacking
CVE-2026-9082 can be exploited without authentication for information disclosure, privilege escalation, and remote code execution. The post Drupal Patches Highly Critical Vulnerability Exposing Websit...
SecurityWeek
May 21, 2026 - securityweek.com
Jeff Bezos makes a $34 million bet to replace cotton and polyester
Jeff Bezos is betting that the future of fashion won’t be made from cotton or polyester but, instead, from lab-grown fibers. Through the Bezos Earth Fund, Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos have committ...
Fast Company - technology
May 21, 2026 - fastcompany.com
How to bypass social media blocks and increased surveillance in 2026
Hitting a firewall on your travels? From stealth VPNs to encrypted eSIMs, here is your definitive 2026 guide to bypassing social media blocks and escaping government surveillance safely abroad.
Latest from TechRadar
May 21, 2026 - techradar.com
Nearly half of Irish employers reducing hiring for entry & grad roles
Leading hiring platform IrishJobs has today published new data from its Hiring Trends Update, revealing that nearly half (46%) of employers plan on increase hiring in the second half of 2026, as confi...
Irish Tech News
May 21, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
OpenAI's AI Breakthrough in Discrete Geometry: A Milestone in AI-Assisted Mathematics
OpenAI's AI Breakthrough in Discrete Geometry: A Milestone in AI-Assisted Mathematics Introduction In May 2026, OpenAI announced a groundbreaking achievement that marks a pivotal moment in the interse...
TechPlanet
May 21, 2026 - techplanet.today
GitHub's Security Crisis: The VSCode Extension Breach and Developer Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
GitHub's Security Crisis: The VSCode Extension Breach and Developer Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Introduction In May 2026, GitHub confirmed a significant security breach affecting approximately 3,800 ...
TechPlanet
May 21, 2026 - techplanet.today
AI music labels & spam prevention in Apple Music aim to keep things 'fair'
AI-generated music is flooding Apple Music, but it isn't being listened to by users. However, the service will ban songs that attempt to manipulate the algorithm via spam or impersonation.Apple Music ...
AppleInsider News
May 21, 2026 - appleinsider.com
Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Secure Workload
Insufficient validation and authentication in the Secure Workload’s REST APIs provide remote attackers with Site Admin privileges. The post Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Secure Workload appe...
SecurityWeek
May 21, 2026 - securityweek.com
FatGid: FreeBSD 14.x kernel local privilege escalation
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Hacker News
May 21, 2026 - fatgid.io
MacOS EDR / Defender for Endpoint Deployment - mixed instructions and GUI leading me in the wrong direction
$1 submitted by /u/Adminvb292929
Reddit : Sysadmin
May 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Microsoft storms RAMPART, adds Clarity to agentic AI safety
Redmond open sources two tools for building and maintaining safer agents
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 21, 2026 - theregister.com
My older coworkers have accepted AI as the source of truth
$1 submitted by /u/randomname945
Reddit : Sysadmin
May 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Half Of SMBs Face Cyber Incidents Despite Rising Security Investment
Cybersecurity is rapidly rising on the agenda of small and medium‑sized businesses, but growing reliance on AI is exposing critical weaknesses in how well they’re actually protected. Many firms remain...
Petri IT Knowledgebase
May 21, 2026 - petri.com
Resolve AI says the AI coding boom is breaking production systems. It wants to fix that.
Resolve AI, the production-operations startup backed by Greylock and Lightspeed Venture Partners, today announced a sweeping expansion of its platform that introduces always-on background agents, a re...
VentureBeat
May 21, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Kore.ai launches Artemis AI agent platform, expands challenge to Microsoft and Salesforce
Kore.ai on Wednesday launched what amounts to a ground-up reinvention of its core technology: the Artemis edition of its Agent Platform, a system designed to let enterprises build, govern, and optimiz...
VentureBeat
May 21, 2026 - venturebeat.com
New in Microsoft Marketplace: May 21, 2026
Learn about 59 new offers that went live in Microsoft Marketplace, a single destination to find, try, and buy cloud solutions, AI apps, and agents to meet your business needs. Get it now in our marke...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Best Home Security Cameras Without Subscriptions in 2026
Smart security cameras don't have to come with fees: These models give a lot while saving your budget.
CNET
May 21, 2026 - cnet.com
Content Delivery Exploit Opens Websites to Brand Hijacking
The Underminr domain-fronting attack allows threat actors to modify Web requests and leverage trusted websites to cloak malicious activity.
darkreading
May 21, 2026 - darkreading.com
Cisco serves up yet another perfect 10 bug with Secure Workload admin flaw
Switchzilla says attackers could access sensitive data and make configuration changes across tenant boundaries through vulnerable internal APIs
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 21, 2026 - theregister.com
European law enforcement forces pull the plug on this free VPN in massive cybercrime crackdown —here's all we know
Europol and Eurojust have led a massive, multi-country law enforcement operation to dismantle 'First VPN,' a tool allegedly used by cybercriminals to hide their tracks while launching ransomware and f...
Latest from TechRadar
May 21, 2026 - techradar.com
How to determine which Resource Mailboxes are being actively used
Today we wanted to take a few minutes to discuss a topic that has come up several times. Consider the scenario where your organization has created Resource mailboxes, and you want to know which ones a...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Russian Hackers Are Inside American Home Routers. The FBI Has a 5-Step Fix
A coordinated cyberattack by Russia's GRU targeted home and small office routers across 23 states. Here's how to check yours and lock it down.
CNET
May 21, 2026 - cnet.com
Unlocking investment for housing through adaptive re-use
Dublin City Council has today launched the results of a new report examining ways to unlock investment for housing through adaptive re-use. The report responds to a central policy challenge: how to fi...
Irish Tech News
May 21, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
Security Bite: Tired of app tracking pop-ups? Here’s how to auto-deny them
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to mana...
9to5Mac
May 21, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Google accidentally exposed details of unfixed Chromium flaw
Google has accidentally leaked details about an unfixed issue in Chromium that keeps JavaScript running in the background even when the browser is closed, allowing remote code execution on the device....
BleepingComputer
May 21, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Attackers spill plaintext passwords of 46k Myspace93 users after 2021 breach
Leakage blamed on treacherous friends exposed unencrypted credentials, email addresses
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 21, 2026 - theregister.com
Anyone else having GPU disablement issues on HP laptops?
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Reddit : Sysadmin
May 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Mullvad to patch VPN fingerprinting issue to stop your activity from being tracked across servers
Following the discovery of an exit IP fingerprinting issue, Mullvad is testing a new IP assignment method that prevents third parties from tracking users across multiple servers.
Latest from TechRadar
May 21, 2026 - techradar.com
Apple server schematics stolen in May 2026 Foxconn cyberattack
AppleInsider can exclusively confirm that the Foxconn hack contained Apple server schematics. More damaging documents may come later.Apple's server designs may be at risk of exposure, because of a May...
AppleInsider News
May 21, 2026 - appleinsider.com
Disable Click to Do Feature on Windows Devices using Intune Policy
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 21, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
How to Edit Scanned Documents on Windows Without Adobe: Free Browser-Based Solutions
Scanned files are often harder to edit than normal PDFs because each page may behave like a flat image. Text cannot always be selected, searched, copied, or corrected until the file is processed with ...
WinBuzzer
May 21, 2026 - winbuzzer.com
PowerShell is now notarized and hardened for macOS
PowerShell for macOS is now properly notarized and hardened, meeting both Apple and Microsoft security requirements. The post PowerShell is now notarized and hardened for macOS appeared first on Power...
PowerShell Team
May 21, 2026 - devblogs.microsoft.com
Microsoft Alert Emails Abused to Deliver Scam Links
Microsoft alert emails are being abused to deliver scam links through a trusted account-notification path, raising new phishing risks for users and admins. The post Microsoft Alert Emails Abused to De...
WinBuzzer
May 21, 2026 - winbuzzer.com
AI is not your strategy: Author and business advisor Brian Evergreen explains why vision comes first
Brian Evergreen, a former Microsoft AI leader and author of Autonomous Transformation, argues that most companies are approaching AI backward — starting with the technology instead of a vision for wha...
GeekWire
May 21, 2026 - geekwire.com
Gemini accused of 30,000-line code purge and fake recovery report
Developer: AI coding agent broke production and generated fictitious post-mortem paperwork after the rollback
www.theregister.com - Articles
May 21, 2026 - theregister.com
Empowering.Cloud Community Update – May 2026
The latest Microsoft Teams and Microsoft365 expert community briefings, podcasts and upcoming community events. Expert Briefings: 4 Ways to Improve Customer Experience With Landis Contact Center for...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
The Agentic P&L: Beyond the Empire of Headcount
For over a century, both the prestige and budget of a corporate department have been measured by a single crude metric: headcount. If you manage 500 people, you’re a “distinguished leader.” If you man...
Radar
May 21, 2026 - oreilly.com
OpenAI improves Codex iOS experience with turn completion alerts, new commands, more
Last week, OpenAI updated ChatGPT for iPhone and iPad with access to Codex, its agentic coding tool for Mac. Since launching, the Codex iOS experience has improved in a few key ways. more…
9to5Mac
May 21, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Microsoft Seizes Websites And Servers Used To Issue Fake Code-Signing Certificates
Microsoft has disrupted a cybercrime network by seizing its websites and shutting down hundreds of virtual machines used to issue fake code‑signing certificates. These certificates helped ransomware g...
Petri IT Knowledgebase
May 21, 2026 - petri.com
Meet the company that won the Microsoft-donated World Cup suite with a $100k bid for a great cause
UiPath, the AI automation giant expanding in Bellevue, submitted the winning $100k bid for a premium World Cup suite experience donated by Microsoft, raising money for Seattle Children's Hospital thro...
GeekWire
May 21, 2026 - geekwire.com
Microsoft Defender for Identity – “Suspected account enumeration” with Source Computer Name = NULL
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Reddit : Sysadmin
May 21, 2026 - reddit.com
Securing Azure AI Applications: Against Prompt Injection | Part - 2
Introduction — Why Prompt Injection Matters? In December 2023, a customer walked up to a Chevrolet dealership's chatbot and asked it to do something simple: agree with everything the customer said and...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Meet Murray Sargent, the quiet force behind accessible math
If you’ve ever typed an equation into Microsoft Word, copied math from the web into a document, or relied on a screen reader to understand an equation, you’ve benefited from Murray Sargent’s work, eve...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
May 21, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
SpaceX’s biggest business risk? Politics
In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, SpaceX lays out ambitions that are expansive, even existential: deploying orbital data centers to build superhuman artificial intelligence,...
Fast Company - technology
May 21, 2026 - fastcompany.com
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Windows 11 Forum
May 21, 2026 - elevenforum.com
AMD releases new driver for Polaris and Vega GPUs after a long time
AMD rarely releases new drivers for its classic graphics cards from RX 400/500 and Vega generations, but a new bug-fixing release has just landed. Read more...
Neowin
May 21, 2026 - neowin.net
Do Apple’s accessibility efforts point at its AI plans?
You can usually measure a society by the way it treats its most vulnerable populations, and technology often can help people live better, more autonomous lives. Apple firmly believes that, and this ye...