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Windows 11 KB5065426 & KB5065431 cumulative updates released

Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5065426 and KB5065431 cumulative updates for versions 24H2 and 23H2 to fix security ...

Windows 11 cleared of all charges for killing SSDs, the real culprit is faulty firmware

No, Microsoft's recent Windows 11 updates weren't killing HDDs and SSDs in droves. The issue is real, but it has since been traced back to the ...
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PC Building Group Figures Out Why Windows 11 Update Is Bricking SSDs

Affected SSDs were running pre-release 'engineering preview firmware,' rather than finalized production software, according to memory component supplier Phison.

Windows 11 SSD failures could be caused by glitchy drive firmware – here's what you need to know

At any rate, if you're worried about your SSD potentially being hit by this glitch, then the simple fix is to ensure that ...

Windows 11 SSD issues blamed on reviewers using ‘early versions of firmware’

Reports have been circulating for the past few weeks that recent Windows 11 updates (KB5063878 and KB5062660) were causing ...
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Apple’s Big Bet to Eliminate the iPhone’s Most Targeted Vulnerabilities

“The consequences of memory safety vulnerabilities can be severe, ranging from data breaches to system crashes and operational disruptions ... share a common denominator with those targeting Windows ...