Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a campaign targeting European hospitality staff using fake booking cancellation emails and BSoD pages to deliver the DCRat remote access trojan, employing sophisticated techniques like living-off-the-land methods and malware evasion tactics.
Microsoft announced that Windows 11 version 24H2 is the most reliable Windows version yet, with significantly fewer unexpected restarts and improvements like a redesigned BSOD and Quick Machine Recovery. These updates aim to enhance stability and user experience, encouraging users to upgrade from Windows 10 or older Windows 11 versions. The company also plans to base future updates on this reliable platform, ensuring continued stability.
Microsoft is rolling out a redesigned, simplified black Screen of Death (BSOD) for Windows 11 users, replacing the traditional blue screen with a clearer display of stop codes and faulty drivers to improve troubleshooting. The update, part of a broader Windows 11 update including the new Quick Machine Recovery feature, aims to enhance system resilience and troubleshooting efficiency.
Microsoft is making significant changes to Windows to improve user experience and security, including moving security solutions out of kernel mode to reduce crashes like the Blue Screen of Death, and introducing new recovery features such as Quick Machine Recovery, with updates expected later this summer.
Microsoft is replacing the traditional blue screen of death with a black crash screen in Windows 2024, aiming for a cleaner, more resilient design, but this change raises concerns about recognition and user experience due to the iconic color association with system errors.
Microsoft is replacing the traditional Blue Screen of Death with a simpler black screen in Windows 11 updates later this summer, aiming to provide clearer error information and improve troubleshooting, especially for IT admins, following recent major outages.
Microsoft is replacing the traditional blue screen of death (BSOD) in Windows 11 with a simplified black screen to improve clarity and troubleshooting, rolling out later this summer as part of broader Windows resilience improvements.
MSI is working on a fix for Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issues on their Intel 600/700 motherboards, which have been linked to the latest Windows update. The problem, displaying an "UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR" message, has affected motherboards that have undergone a BIOS update to support upcoming Intel 14th Gen Core Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs. While the root cause is uncertain, both Microsoft and MSI are actively addressing the issue. MSI recommends reverting the BIOS to the previous version and uninstalling the problematic Windows update as a temporary workaround.
Microsoft is investigating reports of a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error message with the code "UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR" that is appearing on some Windows 11 PCs after installing a recent update. The issue seems to be affecting systems running Intel processors on MSI motherboards with the latest BIOS updates. Microsoft has pulled the problematic update from affected systems and is working to determine the cause of the problem. It is speculated that the issue may be related to MSI's recent BIOS updates in preparation for Intel's upcoming 14th Gen desktop CPUs.