Windows 11 System Restore bug preventing users from accessing apps
Microsoft has issued a series of workarounds for the issue which is affecting a range of apps including Office and Terminal
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Microsoft has issued a series of workarounds for the issue which is affecting a range of apps including Office and Terminal
Towards the end of last week, Microsoft confirmed an issue that stemmed from a flawed Microsoft Defender for Endpoint ASR rule that results in the deletion of app shortcuts from the Start menu, desktop and taskbar.
Some sort of a fix has been issued, but many users are still having problems with lost and invisible icons.
Microsoft released advanced hunting queries (AHQs) and a PowerShell script to find and recover some of the Windows application shortcuts deleted Friday morning by a buggy Microsoft Defender ASR rule.
Faulty Attack Surface Reduction rule to blame.