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Microsoft releases out-of-band updates to fix reporting error – Computerworld
“The issue is that the setting to audit logon and logoff events may be disabled (set to ‘no auditing’) and yet still produce log entries for events of this type,” explained Fred Chagnon, principal research director at Info-Tech Research Group. “These events are triggered by users or devices authenticating to the local Active Directory when joining the domain.” Potentially confusing…
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Windows ‘inetpub’ folder created by security fix, don’t delete
Microsoft has now confirmed that an April 2025 Windows security update is creating a new empty “inetpub” folder and warned users not to delete it. This folder is typically used by Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS), a web server platform that can be enabled via the Windows Features dialog to host websites and web apps. However, after installing this month’s…
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Microsoft releases emergency update to fix Office 2016 crashes
Microsoft has released an out-of-band Office update to fix a known issue that caused Word, Excel, and Outlook to crash after installing the KB5002700 security update for Office 2016. The company acknowledged these problems following user reports on social media that Office apps no longer open after applying the April 2025 security updates. “We’re experiencing an issue on Windows 10…
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April update has broken Windows Hello for some devices but there’s a quick fix – Computerworld
However, he said, “given the temporary workaround that was published, and an expected fast fix, the negative impact shouldn’t be long term or extensive. It’s also been widely shared in the news, and that could help reduce the call volume and trouble tickets for enterprises.” Microsoft said in the release notes for a Patch Tuesday security update released this week…
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My Linux Install Took 8 Hours Because I Missed This Simple Fix
Summary Searching online forums first can save hours of frustration when troubleshooting Linux-related problems as you learn fixes that actually worked for other people. AI chatbots often have outdated knowledge bases which might not help you solve issues on niche cutting-edge Linux distros like Garuda Linux. Ventoy can solve boot failures by using GRUB 2 to bypass compatibility issues with…
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Coinbase to fix 2FA account activity entry freaking out users
Coinbase is fixing a misleading account activity message that has caused confusion and anxiety, making users think their credentials were compromised. Over the past couple of weeks, numerous people have contacted BleepingComputer about concerns that they think Coinbase has a serious security issue. After receiving Coinbase phishing emails or texts, they logged into their accounts and checked the activity log,…
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How to fix “Your connection is not private” error
The “Your connection is not private” error can be frustrating, preventing you from accessing websites and services as normal. Needless to say, it can be a real productivity killer when browsing. It’s also a pain for many legitimate websites whose visitors are then led to believe the site is unsafe, prompting them to go elsewhere. The “Your connection is not…
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Microsoft tests new Windows 11 tool to remotely fix boot crashes
Microsoft has begun testing a new Windows 11 tool called Quick Machine Recovery, which is designed to remotely deploy fixes for buggy drivers and configurations that prevent the operating system from starting. The tool is part of Microsoft’s Windows Resiliency Initiative, an effort to enhance system stability and reduce downtime by introducing automated tools and features to detect, diagnose, and fix…
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How to Fix Minecraft “Failed to Find Installed Product” Error
Mojang has officially released the first major Minecraft drop of 2025, titled Spring to Life. While most of the crafters could jump right into the stable releases and check out the new features, others faced a very common issue where an error message stating “failed to find installed product” was displayed for the Bedrock version. Although Mojang has checked this…
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How to fix error code 0x426-0x0 on Microsoft 365 (Office) apps for Windows 11, 10
On Windows 11 (or 10), you can fix the error code 0x426-0x0 for Microsoft 365 (Office) apps using the repair options available with the Microsoft 365 installer, and in this guide, I’ll outline the steps to complete this process. Sooner or later, you may try to open Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or any of the Microsoft 365 apps, but only to…
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