Once upon a time, the IT pro troubleshooting toolkit was things like Regedit, command-line tooling, plumbing the depths of .ini files, watching process traces and capturing network logs. These days, with AI, it feels a bit more like you need to have a good grounding...
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ICYMI Lite — the weekly roundup
ICYMI Lite: 2–8 November 2026
🧻 ICYMI Lite: my first agent, let them eat cake 𝗧𝗟;𝗗𝗥: Last week Microsoft called time on SharePoint's .agent files and made Agent Builder the front door for a first agent, started telling unlicensed Copilot Chat users when they've hit a limit (without saying what the...
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The Microsoft Authenticator AuthMask flaw: what to check
An interesting write-up this last week on a flaw in Microsoft's Authenticator app. Don't worry (well, not a lot), a fix was pushed in July, and thanks to responsible disclosure we're only now getting the full detail. Enclave's AuthMask research showed that a malicious...
Windows Update certificates are rotating in 2027
PSA: if you use Windows Update to patch your machines directly, be aware that Microsoft is rotating out the certificates behind it on 17 May and 19 June 2027. To keep connecting after those dates, your devices need to have installed the September 2025 security update...
Memory integrity is about to turn itself on: set the policy first
Memory integrity is going to start turning itself on across Win11 estates from this month's quality updates. "Eligible devices" only, and with a fairly important carve-out... Quick refresher on what it does, because the name doesn't help. Memory integrity (HVCI, if...
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Agent Builder or Copilot Studio? Building agents in Microsoft 365
Agent Builder or Copilot Studio: where should you actually build an agent in Microsoft 365, and do you even need an agent, or was it a flow all along? In episode fifteen of 365 Explained, Ben and Zach finally deliver the agents episode we promised back in the Power Automate one, from building an agent in Agent Builder to a tour of Copilot Studio and its harnesses.











