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Microsoft’s January 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 48 CVEs (CVE-2024-20674)

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Critical CVE-2024-20674 | Windows Kerberos Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-20674 is a critical security feature bypass vulnerability affecting Windows Kerberos, an authentication protocol designed to verify user or host identities. The attacker would then be able to bypass authentication via impersonation.

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5 Ways to Protect Scanning Credentials for Linux, macOS and Unix Hosts

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Here, we focus on ’nix style systems: Linux, Unix and macOS. In part 2 , I provided specific guidance for Windows systems. In this third and final post in the series, I take a look at protecting credentials authenticating against ’nix hosts (by ’nix, we mean Linux, Unix, and macOS), specifically focused on SSH.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: How To Boost the Cybersecurity of AI Systems While Minimizing Risks

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As nations and organizations embrace the transformative power of AI, it is important that we provide concrete recommendations to AI end users and cultivate a resilient foundation for the safe development and use of AI systems,” she added. Here’s the full list of updated CIS Benchmarks for December: CIS Amazon Linux 2 Benchmark v3.0.0

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Microsoft’s September 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 61 CVEs (CVE-2023-36761)

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Exploitation of this flaw would grant an attacker SYSTEM privileges. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities requires an attacker to authenticate with LAN-access and have valid credentials for an Exchange user. An authenticated attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to gain SYSTEM privileges.

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Microsoft’s December 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 48 CVEs (CVE-2022-44698)

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Microsoft Windows Codecs Library. Role: Windows Hyper-V. Windows Certificates. Windows Contacts. Windows DirectX. Windows Error Reporting. Windows Fax Compose Form. Windows HTTP Print Provider. Windows Kernel. Windows PowerShell. Windows Print Spooler Components.

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Make a resolution to clean up your digital act? Here’s how

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Step 1: Use two-factor authentication. In its most common form online, two-factor authentication makes you use a second, one-time password to access your account. Consumer-grade VPNs that work on your Windows, Mac, Android, or iOS devices are effective and affordable. Step 5: Keep your software up-to-date.

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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. Yes, we do support NTLM Windows Authentication from Unix/Linux with ODBC as well.

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