Microsoft has marked its problematic 2024 Windows Server 2025 forced upgrade incident as "resolved" more than a year later via cumulative update KB5082063. Administrators reported surprise overnight upgrades with no clear rollback path; Microsoft blamed third-party update tools, though some reports indicated affected servers without such tools. The fix introduces new issues: non-Global Catalog domain controllers using Privileged Access Management may experience LSASS crashes.
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Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades
Microsoft's year-overdue fix for forced Windows Server 2025 upgrades introduces new LSASS crashes, trading one infrastructure crisis for another.
Friday, April 17, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: The RegisterBY sys://pipeline
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