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Patch Tuesday Deluge: Digest Auth RCE (CVE-2025-21294) Puts IIS Servers at Risk
Administrators running Internet-facing Windows IIS servers must immediately disable Digest Authentication to block a newly discovered remote code execution vulnerability, CVE-2025-21294, confirmed by...
IIS Under Fire: 2025 Patch Avalanche, ViewState RCE, and Windows Server 2025 Pitfalls
Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) has once again taken center stage in the cybersecurity spotlight. Throughout 2025, a relentless wave of security patches, newly disclosed attack...
August 2025 Windows Updates Break NDI Streaming; Microsoft Urges RUDP Workaround
Live production crews and streamers are scrambling after Microsoft’s August 2025 cumulative updates inflicted severe stuttering, lag, and choppy audio on NDI-based video transport—a critical...
Microsoft’s Full-Screen Windows 11 Upgrade Nags on Windows 10 Won’t Take No for an Answer
Microsoft has turned its in-OS upgrade pressure into a full-blown siege. Since the August 2025 update cycle, Windows 10 users are reporting that full-screen, multipage prompts to upgrade to Windows...
Microsoft’s August Updates Break NDI Streaming: Change Receive Mode to Keep Streams Alive
Streamers and live production teams relying on NDI discovered a nasty surprise after installing Microsoft’s August 2025 cumulative updates: previously smooth video and audio streams suddenly...
Microsoft Flags NDI Streaming Regression After KB5063878, Urges Manual Transport Fallback
Microsoft’s August 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 (KB5063878, build 26100.4946) has introduced a critical regression that is disrupting live video production workflows around the globe....
KB5063878 Breaks NDI Streaming: Microsoft Confirms Stutter, Advises Receive Mode Change
Microsoft’s latest cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2, KB5063878 (OS Build 26100.4946), is causing severe disruptions in NDI-based live production workflows. The August 12, 2025 Patch Tuesday...
Microsoft Fixes NDI Stuttering Caused by August 2025 Windows Updates
Microsoft has delivered a fix for the NDI streaming performance regression that plagued video production workflows following the August 2025 Patch Tuesday security updates. The resolution arrives via...
Microsoft Deploys Unavoidable Full-Screen Windows 10 EOL Banners After August Updates
Windows 10 users are facing an inescapable wave of full-screen upgrade banners following the August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, as Microsoft escalates its end-of-life campaign with just weeks...
SSD Vanishing Act: Windows 11 KB5063878 Sparks Data Corruption Fears
The August 12, 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 (KB5063878) is triggering a dangerous storage regression: under sustained heavy write workloads, some solid-state drives abruptly stop responding,...
KB5063878 and KB5063709 Trigger NDI Stutter in OBS; Microsoft Says Switch to TCP/UDP
Microsoft has officially confirmed that its August 12, 2025 cumulative updates are causing severe stuttering, lag, and choppy audio/video in NDI-based streaming setups, particularly affecting OBS...
KB5063878 Update Blocks AutoCAD for Standard Users, Corrupts NDI Streams
Schools and labs running AutoCAD on Windows 11 24H2 are in crisis mode after the August 2025 Patch Tuesday update, KB5063878, began demanding administrator privileges just to launch the software. The...