Windows 11’s October update can block Smart App Control after installation. The issue affects Windows 11 versions 24H2, 25H2, and 26H2 after KB5127648, which also fixes mouse glitches while gaming and black screens after logging on. If you use Smart App Control, check whether it still works after the update. The story says a fix is available.
Source: pcworld.com
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A reseller says a shipment of Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 cards went missing at São Paulo airport. The loss affects buyers and distributors waiting for the GPUs, but the summary does not say whether Windows PC users need to take any action.
Source: techspot.com
Energize Lab left its fleet of 68,000 Eiliko robots open to a remote takeover, according to an investigation cited in the summary. The issue affected the company’s active robots and exposed conversations across the fleet, including profiles belonging to children. Windows users with these devices should treat this as a security issue and wait for or apply any fix from the maker.
Source: techspot.com
Security researchers are warning that calendar invites are being used as a new phishing vector, and email filters are not catching it. The attacks are targeting work calendars and have surged in recent months. Windows PC users who rely on calendar invites at work should be cautious with unexpected meeting requests and avoid opening or accepting anything suspicious.
Source: techspot.com
