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Critical Windows 10 Vulnerabilities Expose 240 Million Users

Millions of Windows 10 users are vulnerable to six actively exploited security flaws due to hardware incompatibility with Windows 11, prompting immediate action to update or consider alternative solutions before Microsoft ends free security updates on October 14, 2025.

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Windows Hello Login Failure Following Security Update

A recent Windows security update (KB5055523) has caused Windows Hello login failures for some Windows 11 24H2 users and servers with specific security features enabled, requiring users to re-enroll their PIN or biometrics; Microsoft has acknowledged the issue.

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Microsoft Warns Against Deleting Unexplained Inetpub Folder Created by Security Update

Microsoft's April 8 Patch Tuesday update fixed CVE-2025-21204, a critical Windows Update Stack vulnerability, but unexpectedly created an empty \%systemdrive%\inetpub folder on all Windows systems; Microsoft warns users not to delete it.

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Microsoft Employees Protest Alleged Israeli Military Tech Support

During Microsoft's 50th anniversary, employee activists disrupted presentations, accusing the company of using Azure and AI in alleged crimes against Palestinians, resulting in one employee's resignation and calls for a boycott.

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Microsoft Eliminates Passwords, Promoting Passkeys for Enhanced Security

Microsoft is replacing passwords with passkeys for millions of accounts to enhance security, addressing password vulnerabilities such as phishing and theft. Passkeys are device-linked, requiring biometric or PIN verification for authentication.

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Microsoft Employees Protest AI Sales to Israeli Military During Anniversary Celebration

During Microsoft's 50th-anniversary livestream, two employees publicly protested the company's provision of AI technology to the Israeli military, accusing the company of complicity in the deaths of 50,000 people, resulting in the potential termination of their employment.

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Microsoft Windows Update Issues: Ignore Error Messages, Says Microsoft

Microsoft's April 2025 Windows updates created unexpected issues: an empty "inetpub" folder linked to security patch CVE-2025-21204, and error 0x80070643 during WinRE update installation, which usually resolves after a restart. Microsoft advises users to ignore these issues.

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Tax Deadline Phishing Attack Targets Microsoft Accounts

Cybercriminals are using phishing emails with malicious QR codes disguised as tax return reminders to steal Microsoft account credentials before the April 15th US tax deadline, leveraging the urgency of the deadline to increase the success rate of their attacks.

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Microsoft Ends Windows 10 Support, Urges 750 Million Users to Upgrade

Microsoft will end Windows 10 support on October 14, 2024, prompting 750 million users to upgrade to Windows 11 to avoid critical security vulnerabilities like CVE-2025-29824, which is actively exploited globally; Microsoft offers a free upgrade for eligible hardware.

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Microsoft's Copilot Event Showcases AI's Accessibility and Impact

Microsoft's April 4th Copilot event showcased user experiences, revealing how the AI companion assisted with dog training and home repairs, demonstrating its potential to democratize access to complex information and empower everyday problem-solving.

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Microsoft at 50: From Software Revolution to AI-Powered Future

Microsoft's 50th anniversary highlights its transformation from a niche software company to a global tech giant, driven by innovations like MS-DOS and Windows, despite setbacks in mobile and subsequent reinvention through cloud computing (Azure) and AI partnerships.

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Microsoft Ends Windows 10 Support: 240 Million PCs Affected

Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2024, affecting an estimated 240 million PCs; users must upgrade to Windows 11, pay for extended support, or recycle their devices, creating a large-scale hardware refresh with significant security and environmental implications.

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