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MICROSOFT BLOCKS CREDENTIAL AUTOFILL TO FIX WINDOWS HELLO FLAW

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Microsoft's February 2026 Patch Tuesday blocked credential autofill in Windows 11 remote desktop and screen-sharing tools to address CVE-2026-20804, a Windows Hello tampering flaw demonstrated at Black Hat 2025 that allowed attackers to inject biometric data and bypass authentication without detection.