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Apr 13, 2025 · Operations

Unexpected Creation of inetpub Folder in Windows 11 KB5055523 Update

The Windows 11 24H2 KB5055523 update unexpectedly creates an empty C:\inetpub folder on systems without Internet Information Services installed, likely due to a bug that triggers IIS‑related components, and although harmless and removable, Microsoft has not yet commented on the cause.