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Microsoft rushes to patch actively exploited security bugs in Windows, Office

Microsoft has issued emergency security fixes for Windows and Office after confirming hackers were actively exploiting multiple zero-day vulnerabilities, some of which allow one-click attacks that can silently install malware on a victim’s computer.

Microsoft engineer walks back claim on eliminating C and C++: No plan to rewrite Windows

Microsoft engineer Galen Hunt has clarified that his comments about eliminating C and C++ were about a research project on large-scale code translation, not a plan to rewrite Windows or abandon legacy languages.

Microsoft brings AI to Notepad, Paint and Snipping Tool in Windows 11

By bringing AI to everyday tools, Microsoft is lowering the barriers to adoption. Users no longer need to learn new platforms or buy specialised software.

Microsoft reveals password stealer malware found on close to 4 lakh Windows PCs

Lumma, a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) marketed on underground forums since 2022, specializes in stealing passwords, banking credentials, cryptocurrency wallets, and more.

Microsoft introduces Windows 365 Link, its first cloud-based PC

The device features a locked-down operating system with no local data or apps, and no local admin users.

Microsoft plans to introduce new security features to avoid another CrowdStrike incident

Microsoft and partners discussed the requirements and key challenges in creating a new platform which can meet the needs of security vendors.

Microsoft releases recovery tool to fix to find and remove CrowdStrike glitch affecting Windows PCs

Many Windows PCs were facing a Blue Screen of Death issue globally because of the infamous CrowdStrike update on Friday. Microsoft has now released a USB recovery tool to fix this issue.

CrowdStrike, Microsoft outage: Here's how many Windows systems were impacted globally

"While the percentage was small, the broad economic and societal impacts reflect the use of CrowdStrike by enterprises that run many critical services,” explained Microsoft.

‘Blue screen of death’ on Windows PCs: What it is, how to fix and more

Many Windows users are facing a ‘Blue Screen of Death’ error because of a recent CrowdStrike update from Microsoft. Here’s how you can fix it.

Microsoft’s new AI-powered Copilot+ PCs are now available for purchase: All the details

Microsoft’s new Surface laptop and Surface Pro are powered by the Snapdragon X series processors and are loaded with AI-driven capabilities.

Former Microsoft employee who helped build Windows 11 is unhappy with some features

Andy Young, a former Microsoft employee for 13 years, has expressed his disappointment over the performance of Windows 11’s Start and search menu.