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Microsoft Confirms Windows 11 Updates Disrupting IIS Web Services Following Recent Patches

Recent Windows 11 updates have reportedly triggered widespread issues with IIS websites, causing connection failures and blank pages. Microsoft has confirmed the problem stems from HTTP.sys conflicts and is providing temporary relief through known issue rollbacks while developing a permanent solution.

Windows Update Disrupts Web Server Operations

Microsoft has confirmed that recent Windows 11 updates are causing significant disruptions to IIS web services, according to reports from the company’s Release Health Dashboard. The problematic updates, identified as KB5066835 and KB5065789 released around September 29, have been generating “ERR_CONNECTION_RESET” errors when accessing localhost loopbacks and other IIS-based connections.

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Android Auto Updates to Cease for Older Android Devices Starting with Version 15.5

Google is reportedly ending Android Auto support for devices running Android 8 as the new 15.5 version rolls out. Sources indicate this change will leave approximately 4% of users without access to future updates and AI-powered features. The complete phase-out of Android 8 support is expected by summer 2026.

Android Auto Drops Support for Legacy Android Versions

Google is reportedly preparing significant changes to its automotive software platform, with Android Auto updates ceasing for devices running Android 8. According to reports, the latest 15.5 version of Android Auto will no longer support the older operating system, leaving affected users without access to new features, bug fixes, and design improvements.