This problem is especially seen for those who use privacy options to turn off the camera but keep the infrared sensor on.

Last week, a strange folder appearing in the system directory of Windows machines was deemed harmless, but users who deleted it may be at risk.

The update created an empty folder that puzzled some users who noticed it, with no clear purpose or explanation given. This folder, with no explanation, Microsoft has now warned a billion Windows ...

Did you delete the inetpub folder by accident? It is an essential security placeholder on your Windows device. Here is how ...

Canny Windows users who've spotted a mysterious folder on hard drives after applying last week's security patches for the ...

If you’ve recently installed the April 2025 Patch Tuesday update on your Windows 10 or 11 system and noticed a new, empty ...

Most importantly, Microsoft warned that the folder should not be deleted, even if the Windows 11 PC allows it to. According ...

You may have noticed a new folder in your root C:\ folder after applying the latest cumulative update for April 2025. Do not ...

An April 2025 Microsoft security patch rollout has been spotted creating an empty ‘inetpub’ folder on receiving systems.

Microsoft has now added support for hotpatching in Windows 11 Enterprise 24H2 on x64 systems (AMD/Intel), Bleeping Computer ...

Mystery folder is actually tied to a security fix – so if you thought it did nothing and deleted it, think again ...