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Windows 11 Now Installs Critical Zero-Day Patches During Setup—What IT Must Know
Windows 11 will now—in certain scenarios—automatically download and install critical zero-day patches (ZDPs) while a device is still in the Out-of-Box Experience. A revised Microsoft Learn...
Microsoft Kills Windows 11 Local Account Setup Bypass, Sparking Privacy Backlash
Microsoft has recently removed a popular workaround that allowed users to bypass the mandatory Microsoft account requirement during Windows 11 setup, sparking debates about user privacy and autonomy....
Microsoft kills BypassNRO trick in Windows 11 22H2, forces MSA setup
Microsoft has doubled down on requiring a Microsoft Account (MSA) for Windows 11 setup in recent updates, removing previously known workarounds and tightening cloud integration. This change, first...
Microsoft Kills Windows 11 TPM 2.0 Bypass, Locks Out Older PCs
Microsoft has officially removed the TPM 2.0 bypass workaround for Windows 11, forcing users to meet the strict hardware requirements or stay on older operating systems. This move signals the...