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CodeSOD: Classic WTF: The Single Sign On

The Daily WTF

Enjoy this classic story about the challenges of providing users with the authentication system they desire- one with no passwords or usernames. Gerald’s main objection with IP authentication was that the majority of users – and in fact, all of the users at the client site – were behind a router.

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Building a SQL Server Virtual Lab in Windows: Create VMs for the SQL Servers

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Installing Windows Server 2019. Configuring Windows Firewall. The only difference is on the disk space step where we will allocate 40 GB for the VM instead of 32 GB as we did for the DC as we will installing Windows Server 2019 and SQL Server 2019 on this VM. We will go through the following steps: Creating a VM.

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March Patch Tuesday 2022

Ivanti

For example, the Windows OS update has a pair of publicly disclosed vulnerabilities including an RDP Remote Code Execution vulnerability ( CVE-2022-21990 ) and a Windows Fax and Scan Service Elevation of Privilege vulnerability ( CVE-2022-24459 ) which have reached proof-of-concept exploit code maturity.

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A Practical Way To Reduce Risk on the Shop Floor

Tenable

I bet most of you thought about Windows system patching, maybe CVE or CVSS scores of one flavor or another. Another example of a configuration weakness is the many devices that have no authentication at all when a method is available. My point is, exploits for controllers can be a waste of time if there is no authentication.

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Microsoft’s April 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 117 CVEs (CVE-2022-24521)

Tenable

Microsoft Windows ALPC. Microsoft Windows Codecs Library. Microsoft Windows Media Foundation. Role: Windows Hyper-V. Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock. Windows App Store. Windows AppX Package Manager. Windows Cluster Client Failover. Windows Cluster Shared Volume (CSV).

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Enhanced SQL Server Security with Cross Realm kerberos and NTLM authentication from Linux

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NTLM Windows Authentication from Unix/Linux. I have been seeing this requirement a lot which is primarily driven by corporate compliance since Microsoft strongly discourages use of SQL Server authentication with a database and password. You can learn more about our exclusive authentication from Unix/Linux to SQL Server via JDBC.

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Building a SQL Server Virtual Lab in Windows: Configuring VMs for the SQL Servers

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In my previous blog post, Create VMs for the SQL Servers , we had created a VM, installed Windows Server 2019 and SQL Server 2019 , enabled TCP/IP, configured Windows Firewall, and then cloned the VM to create two new VMs. 14 CREATE LOGIN [DV-SQLNETJBauer] FROM WINDOWS. 10 EXEC SP_DROPSERVER @OldInstanceName.

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