Microsoft has resolved a known issue that triggers invalid Windows Firewall errors after rebooting Windows 11 24H2 systems with the June 2025 preview update installed. The bug has been fixed in the ...

Windows 11 users are experiencing issues with a Firewall configuration error when using Windows Firewall with Advanced Security, following the June 26 KB5060829 ...

Firewalls act as gatekeepers that regulate data flow between internal and external networks based on security rules, while ...

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Microsoft has issued an apology after a recent Windows 11 update caused more problems instead of fixing them. The company admitted it mistakenly claimed a bug was resolved, only for the issue to ...

The Windows Defender Firewall can be configured to allow or block programs on a computer from accessing network or Internet resources. It also allows or blocks connections to and from other computers ...

Microsoft added a few improvements to Azure Firewall, its firewall-as-a-service security offering for organizations using Azure virtual machines. The Microsoft Threat Intelligence service is powered ...

When you connect to a domain network or a company network, then Windows Firewall switches to a domain profile. The profile applies to networks where the host system can authenticate to a domain ...

In today’s world of Web threats, firewalls are a critical part of your system–yet software, malware, or even people turn off this important part of the PC. Most third-party firewalls will let you know ...

Windows 10 is no longer going to receive free security updates in the future, but that doesn't mean you have to update to ...