Microsoft Releases Final Security Baseline Recommendations for Windows 10 Creators Update

This is a package of documents that help you establish Group Policies for your systems running the Windows 10 Creators Update at Microsoft’s baseline security status recommendations.

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Tech Support Scammers Cast a Wider Net

Microsoft is warning of a wave of phishing campaigns pushing tech support scams via malicious links to phony Amazon, Alibaba and LinkedIn web pages. Continue reading Tech Support Scammers Cast a Wider Net

Microsoft to Deprecate PowerShell 2.0 in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update

In this Ask the Admin, Russell Smith discusses why PowerShell 2.0 poses a security risk and how to remove it from Windows 10.

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Microsoft to Deprecate PowerShell 2.0 in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update

In this Ask the Admin, Russell Smith discusses why PowerShell 2.0 poses a security risk and how to remove it from Windows 10.

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Microsoft Declares Windows 10 Creators Update Ready for Business; Confirms new Release Channels

Microsoft announced changes to their Windows as a Service release channels for businesses as Windows 10 Creators Update reaches its readiness for broader deployment.

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TCP Fast Open — Disabled in Microsoft Edge

In this Ask the Admin, Russell Smith explains how TCP Fast Open helps to speed up browsing in Microsoft Edge and why it has been turned off by default in the latest cumulative update for Windows 10 Creators Update.

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Resource: Converting Your Hardware to Support UEFI BIOS with the Windows 10 Creators Update

A new utility that comes with the Windows 10 Creators Update will allow you to convert your hard drives layout to support the newer UEFI BIOS without reformatting the device.

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