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#microsoft-patch-tuesday
fromComputerWeekly.com
50 minutes ago
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Microsoft releases rare zero-day free Patch Tuesday update | Computer Weekly

May 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes about 140 CVEs with no zero-days, but nearly 20 critical flaws require rapid patching and Secure Boot certificate rotation by 26 June.
fromTheregister
6 months ago
Information security

Microsoft frightful Patch Tuesday: 175+ CVEs, 3 under attack

Microsoft's October Patch Tuesday fixes 175 Microsoft vulnerabilities and 21 non-Microsoft CVEs, including three under active attack and 17 critical flaws.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
50 minutes ago

Microsoft releases rare zero-day free Patch Tuesday update | Computer Weekly

May 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes about 140 CVEs with no zero-days, but nearly 20 critical flaws require rapid patching and Secure Boot certificate rotation by 26 June.
#windows-update
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
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Microsoft's latest Windows update now confirms if your PC is Secure Boot-protected - how it works

fromSecurityWeek
2 months ago
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Microsoft to Refresh Windows Secure Boot Certificates in June 2026

Renewed Secure Boot certificates will roll out in June; old certificates expire, replaced via Windows Update, though some devices require separate firmware updates.
fromEngadget
3 months ago
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Microsoft will start refreshing Secure Boot certificates in March for Windows 11 and Windows 10 ESU users

Microsoft is refreshing Secure Boot certificates for Windows 11 and eligible Windows 10 devices to maintain boot-level security.
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fromTechRepublic
4 days ago

Millions of Windows PCs Face a Secure Boot Update Deadline in 2026

Secure Boot certificates used since 2011 expire in June 2026, requiring Windows and some firmware updates to keep PCs booting securely.
Information security
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

Microsoft's latest Windows update now confirms if your PC is Secure Boot-protected - how it works

Windows now indicates Secure Boot status, showing if the latest updates are installed and patching 164 security flaws.
fromEngadget
3 months ago
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Microsoft will start refreshing Secure Boot certificates in March for Windows 11 and Windows 10 ESU users

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fromZDNET
2 months ago

Microsoft's latest update patches six zero-days and two critical flaws - but is it another buggy mess?

February Patch Tuesday refreshes Secure Boot certificates and fixes Windows 11/10 feature and security bugs such as full‑screen gaming, WPA3 connectivity, fonts, GPUs, and File Explorer.
#uefi
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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Your PC's critical security certificates may be about to expire - how to check

fromZDNET
2 months ago
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Your PC's critical security certificates may be about to expire - how to check

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fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Microsoft is keeping Secure Boot alive with Windows updates

Microsoft will automatically replace expiring Secure Boot certificates on Windows devices via Windows platform updates before the certificates expire in 2026.
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fromZDNET
3 months ago

Your Windows PC needs this patch to ward off nasty bootkit malware - update now

Install the January Windows update to refresh expiring Secure Boot certificates and maintain protection against bootkit malware.
Video games
fromGameSpot
5 months ago

Battlefield 6 Is Almost Cheater-Free, Studio Claims

About 98% of Battlefield 6 matches are cheat-free, with MIR around 2–3% and Javelin Anticheat blocking millions of cheat attempts.
#anti-cheat
#battlefield-6
fromGameSpot
7 months ago

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 Server Status - Is Black Ops 7 Down During The Beta?

The Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta early access has arrived, and with the huge popularity of the franchise combined with the specific Black Ops 7 beta start time, you may face some connectivity issues. Some of those issues could be down to your own PC, specifically whether it meets Activision's requirements for anti-cheat protection. Luckily, we've got all of the information you need on how to turn on your PC's secure boot if you're struggling.
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#call-of-duty
Video games
fromGameSpot
8 months ago

Battlefield 6 Dev Wishes Secure Boot Wasn't Needed--"I Wish Everyone Could Play"

Battlefield 6 requires Secure Boot on PC to enable kernel-level anti-cheat that strengthens cheat prevention but prevents some players from playing.
Bootstrapping
fromZDNET
11 months ago

Install this Windows PC update ASAP before bootkit malware takes over - here's how

Windows users must install June updates to fix a serious Secure Boot vulnerability that could allow attackers to control PCs.
#cybersecurity
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fromArs Technica
11 months ago

Found in the wild: 2 Secure Boot exploits. Microsoft is patching only 1 of them.

Microsoft patched a critical Secure Boot vulnerability that enables malware installation before OS loading, affecting over 50 device manufacturers.
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