Microsoft VPN Update Mistakenly Flagged as Fixed

• Microsoft mistakenly flagged a VPN bug as fixed in the October 2026 Windows 11 update.
• NordVPN released a patch for a Windows bug that allowed attackers to disable system services.
• The NordVPN bug, tracked as CVE-2026-106030, affects versions prior to 8.12.0.0.
• The NordVPN flaw requires a device to be compromised by malware to exploit.
• Microsoft has not yet provided a fix for the VPN issues.