Microsoft has found no link between the August 2025 KB5063878 security update and customer reports of failure and data corruption issues affecting solid-state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs) ...

Save those files now, Microsoft says. Microsoft’s mandatory security update this month has been fraught with several issues. But one of those stands out from the rest. The mystery of failing SSD ...

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Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 security update is triggering SSD failures during heavy data transfers, according to some reports. The issue came to attention late last week when an X (formerly Twitter) ...