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Microsoft suggests temporary registry hack for stricken smart card users

When is an issue not an issue? When it's intentional Microsoft accidentally broke several things in the October 2025 Windows Update, but smart card authentication was not one of them. That was ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft warns of Windows smart card auth issues after October updates

Microsoft says the October 2025 Windows security updates are causing smart card authentication and certificate issues due to a change designed to strengthen the Windows Cryptographic Services. This ...