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The January Windows update introduced a couple of new bugs.
The glitches affect Windows 11 and 10 and Windows Server.
Microsoft has issued emergency patches to resolve the problems.
Ah, Microsoft. What would the new year be without a couple of new Windows bugs to plague your users? Yep, that's what we got with the January Patch Tuesday update. Fortunately, Microsoft now has a patch for the patch. Here are the details.
Rolled out on Jan.13 (hmm, an ominous date), the first Patch Tuesday update of the year resolved more than 110 security vulnerabilities, with several of them critical and one already exploited in the wild. The update also fixed a few outstanding issues in Windows itself. Sounds good so far.
But the monthly update also introduced a couple of bugs to Windows 11 and 10, as well as Windows Server.
Also: Your Windows PC needs this patch to ward off nasty bootkit malware - update now
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