Articles from June 19, 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published on June 19, 2026
Samsung Galaxy Phones Not Displaying Vital Google Component Updates, Raises Security Fears
Samsung Galaxy smartphone users are reporting that crucial system-level updates from Google are failing to appear in their device’s update settings, leaving potentially vulnerable components...
Dead by Daylight Is the Xbox Free Play Days Game You Need to Download Now
This weekend’s Xbox Free Play Days kicks off on June 19, and if you only have time to try one game, there’s a clear winner: Dead by Daylight. The asymmetric horror multiplayer title stands out...
IBM Report: Retail Cyberattacks Erode Customer Trust, Windows Security in the Spotlight
Retail cyberattacks have morphed from smash-and-grab heists targeting payment terminals into sophisticated campaigns that systematically dismantle the trust between brands and consumers. A landmark...
Nigeria's NIMC Launches Massive Training Push for 4,000 Data Protection Officers to Lock Down National ID Privacy
In a move signaling Africa’s most populous nation is serious about protecting its citizens’ digital identities, Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) announced on Thursday,...
Edge Inherits Critical WebRTC Flaw as Microsoft Patches CVE-2026-12466 for Windows Users
Microsoft’s Security Response Center has flagged a critical vulnerability in the WebRTC component of the Chromium engine, designated CVE-2026-12466, prompting an urgent update for Microsoft Edge on...
CVE-2026-12461: Edge Users Must Confirm WebRTC Fix After Chromium Flaw Exposes Data
Microsoft has officially acknowledged CVE-2026-12461, a security flaw in the WebRTC component of Chromium that puts Microsoft Edge users at risk. The company documented the vulnerability in its...
Why Microsoft Edge Chromium’s Shared Patching Fortifies Windows Security
Microsoft’s Security Update Guide recently listed CVE-2026-12437, a reservation that underscores a fundamental shift in how Windows users receive browser security fixes. Edge’s 2020 move to the...
Edge 149.0.4022.80 Delivers Critical Patch for Chromium-Based CVE-2026-12444
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Microsoft Edge’s Chromium Engine Gets Urgent Patch for Use-After-Free CVE-2026-12449
Microsoft issued a critical security update for its Edge browser on June 17, 2026, plugging a severe use-after-free vulnerability in the Chromium open-source engine that underpins the browser....
Microsoft Edge 149.0.4022.80 Patches Critical Chromium Vulnerability CVE-2026-12468
Microsoft released an urgent security update for its Edge browser on June 18, 2026, bringing the stable channel to version 149.0.4022.80. The update addresses a vulnerability tracked as...
CVE-2026-12467: Microsoft Flags Critical Chromium Use-After-Free in Edge – Update Now to Stay Safe
Microsoft has issued an urgent security advisory for CVE-2026-12467, a use-after-free vulnerability lurking in the Chromium open-source code that underpins Microsoft Edge. The flaw, documented in the...
CVE-2026-12454 Exposes Why Windows Update Alone Can't Secure Microsoft Edge
Microsoft's security team dropped a quiet but important reminder this week: a single CVE entry in the Security Update Guide can signal a flaw that requires more than just a routine Windows Update....