Microsoft is implementing a new Windows kernel trust policy starting April 2026 that will only allow WHCP-certified drivers by default, addressing years-old security vulnerabilities from cross-signed ...

Windows 11 is getting a new security mode meant to block risky software before it can dig into the system, especially the kind that hides behind drivers and background services. Microsoft calls it ...

Back in 2022, Microsoft introduced a new feature in its Windows Security app called the "Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist," and earlier this year we did a write-up on with more details about the ...

Microsoft is finally blocking a long-since retired program that it said led to “abuse and credential theft,” yet remained widely trusted for years. Beginning in April, Redmond will remove trust for ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. April Windows 11 security uopodate breaks third party backup apps. Updated May 2: This ...

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Earlier today we reported on Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 updates (KB5083769 and KB5083631), which have introduced a change that prevents certain third-party backup applications from functioning ...