Microsoft testing faster Quick Machine Recovery in Windows 11
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Microsoft is testing a one-time Quick Machine Recovery (QMR) scan to speed troubleshooting of Windows boot failures and has updated Smart App Control so it can be toggled without a clean install; these changes are rolling out to Windows Insiders on specific Dev/Beta builds. The article notes QMR's origin following a large July 2024 outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike Falcon update but primarily covers resilience and feature updates rather than an active security incident.
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