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Microsoft says that the File Explorer (formerly Windows Explorer) now automatically blocks previews for files downloaded from the Internet to block credential theft attacks via malicious documents.

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If you want to get certified in the Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) exam, you need more than just study materials. You need to practice by completing AZ-204 practice exams, reviewing ...

“She was determined, brave and would put the strongest man to shame,” her family shared in a tribute Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She ...