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Microsoft's April 2026 Windows update ends trust for cross-signed kernel drivers

Microsoft is closing a security gap that has been open for roughly twenty years. Starting with the April 2026 Windows update, ...

Microsoft tells crusty old kernel drivers to get with the Windows Hardware Compatibility Program

That said, administrators can still allow custom kernel drivers via the Application Control for Business policy to override the default kernel policy. Microsoft foresees this being used for ...

iOS 18.7.7, macOS 15.7.5 updates fix kernel memory leaks & WebKit flaws

Apple pushed out a coordinated round of security updates on March 24, covering older versions of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that ...
CRN

CrowdStrike: Microsoft’s Windows Kernel Update Process ‘Was Followed’

In a statement responding to CRN’s interview with SentinelOne CEO Tomer Weingarten, CrowdStrike says that its July 19 update did not bypass Microsoft’s ‘clear kernel review process.’ CrowdStrike said ...
ZDNet

Update to Linux kernel debuts after 'false alarms'

The latest version of the Linux kernel has been released, almost a month later than originally planned. Version 2.6.14 of the kernel was initially planned for release on Oct. 7, Andrew Morton, the ...
PC World

Linux Kernel Update Adds Brawn Without Bulk

A new update to the Linux kernel adds a raft of security features, driver support, and other enhancements without increasing the overall size of the kernel at all. That’s a rarity, given that ...
Android Authority

Older Pixel phones are getting a major under-the-hood upgrade

Older Pixel phones are receiving a significant kernel upgrade with the March 2025 update, bringing them to Linux 6.1. This update unifies the kernel versions across Tensor-powered Pixels, such as the ...