EndpointWeekly #26

Intune Newsletter – 18th September 2026

SCCM KB39398030 hotfix for SMS Provider, MP Engine, and DDR processing

Configure Apple Software Update Recommendation Cadence to Support Controlled OS Rollouts using Intune

Intune Company Portal Branding Customisation Options

Five Gates Before an MCP Tool Reaches Production

Microsoft Intune Remote Help Client Upgrade with Enterprise App Catalog Apps

Control Built-in Administrator Account Lockout after Failed Sign-In Attempts using Microsoft Intune

Is Autopilot Device Preparation it?

Fix ODBC Driver 18.6.1.1 issues with Configuration Manager

Copilot vs Cowork vs Agents: Licenses, Costs and Governance

Microsoft Intune MMA to Manage Multiple Work Accounts with Separate App Protection Policies

Windows 11 KB5129195 OOB Update Fixes Security Flaw, RDS Issues, and More

Finally a smooth(er) passkey onboarding experience in Microsoft 365!

Defender is On. Intune Says Noncompliant

Intune Newsletter – 11th September 2026

Calculating in PowerShell

Azure API Management MCP: The Control Plane for Agent Tools

Microsoft Defender XDR Attack Disruption: Automatic Device Isolation Explained

Windows 11 KB5124008 Patch Tuesday Update for September 2026 Released

Using multiple managed accounts with app protection policies

Advanced Dynamic Autopilot Group Queries for Production (Autopilot v1)

Autopilot Device Preparation vs Device Association vs Classic Autopilot: What Is the Difference?

1PhoneMirror Levels Up: Webcam, Stats, Better Screenshots, and Signed

Finally: A Supported Method to Inspect HKLM on Intune‑Managed Devices

Public preview of self-service onboarding for new Microsoft Entra App Gallery applications

Replace VPN access with identity-driven security

Simplify Employee Identity Lifecycle with HiBob and Microsoft Entra

MECM/WSUS: Clients failing software update scan after re-enabling deployment – “Sources are current but invalid. TTL is also invalid

Windows message center

Resolved issues in Windows 11, version 24H2

Microsoft explains why Windows doesn’t really shut down when you click Shut Down

SCCM KB39398030 hotfix for SMS Provider, MP Engine, and DDR processing

Microsoft turned Windows 11’s lock screen into MSN hell, now it’s undoing most of it

General Availability: User-initiated provisioning for Windows 365 Reserve

Security update for scripts, the SMS Provider, the Message Processing Engine, and DDR processing

Microsoft Azure CTO used AI to port 20-year-old Windows tool to macOS in two days: “I was flabbergasted”

Microsoft confirms it accidentally broke copy and paste in Excel with a major security update you shouldn’t remove

Patch My PC Publisher Preview Version 3.1.0.286 Released

Windows 11 KB5129195 OOB Update Fixes Security Flaw, RDS Issues, and More

Build anywhere, stay in flow: How Windows 365 is redefining the developer experience

More choice and possibility with Windows PCs at IFA

Using Patch My PC Win32 Apps with Autopilot

Defender is On. Intune Says Noncompliant

Flight Hub - Windows Insider Program

ASR rules reference - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Announcing Windows 11 Release Preview Builds 26100.9539/26200.9539

Keep Windows activation automation working with PowerShell

From guidance to action: Security fundamentals that materially reduce risk

Improving email security outcomes with real-world Microsoft Defender insights

Resolve customer issues faster with Queues app's collaborative calling for Microsoft Teams

Microsoft delays Entra SMS and voice retirement dates

Microsoft adds basic permissions for groups in Graph

Microsoft Outlook adds meeting organiser transfers

Microsoft closes a data access gap for Graph API permission

Protecting organizations from AI-assisted executive impersonation and invoice fraud

Detect and disrupt AI-themed attacks with Microsoft Defender

SharePoint AI page authoring: Select, describe, and refine

Threat matrix: Mapping threats across cloud web applications

Released: September 2026 Exchange Server Security Updates

Exchange Server AD FS Modern Authentication: Expanded Outlook client support

Take control of your EWSAllowedAppIDs list before EWS access changes

Crusoe raises $3.9B to build massive data centers and small modular ‘AI factories’

Google DeepMind launches institute to widen the AGI debate

PrismML hopes its tiny LLM will change how we all use AI

The FAA’s plan to fix air traffic? $875M worth of AI

Making global data easier to explore

How Cooley is accelerating IPO work with ChatGPT

Introducing Astra for Law

Our framework for reporting model misalignment

Helping older adults use AI in everyday life

Microsoft recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure

Reimagining advertising with AI

How to connect AI usage to business value

Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking

AI for Societal Impact

Building AI to accelerate science and improve lives