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  1. CVE-2024-43575: Understanding Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability

    Understanding CVE-2024-43575: A Denial of Service Vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V On October 8, 2024, Microsoft disclosed a significant security vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2024-43575, that affects the Hyper-V technology in Windows operating systems. This advisory aligns with Microsoft's...
  2. CVE-2024-43567: Understanding Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability

    Understanding CVE-2024-43567: Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities are continuously surfacing, leaving IT administrators and casual users alike on high alert. The recent announcement of CVE-2024-43567 highlights a...
  3. CVE-2024-20659: Security Feature Bypass in Microsoft Hyper-V Explored

    Overview of CVE-2024-20659 What is CVE-2024-20659? CVE-2024-20659 is a newly identified vulnerability concerning Microsoft's Hyper-V, a robust virtualization technology that allows users to run multiple operating systems on Windows systems. This vulnerability is categorized as a "Security...
  4. Windows Server 2025 vs VMware: A Shift in IT Virtualization Landscapes

    As we roll into the future of IT infrastructure, a seismic shift appears to be on the horizon, with Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Server 2025 poised to shake the foundations of many VMware environments. With notable improvements to its Hyper-V virtualization capabilities, Microsoft is sending...
  5. CVE-2024-38235: Critical Denial of Service Vulnerability in Hyper-V

    Introduction Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerabilities are a significant concern in the realm of cybersecurity, especially in systems that rely heavily on virtualization technology, such as Windows Hyper-V. The recently disclosed CVE-2024-38235 highlights a critical gap in the Hyper-V environment...
  6. How to Set Up and Manage Hyper-V Virtual Machines on Windows 11

    Creating and managing virtual machines (VMs) has become an essential skill in today's technology landscape, particularly for professionals working in IT, software development, and testing environments. Microsoft's Hyper-V technology provides a robust platform for creating and running virtualized...
  7. Guide to Converting OVA/OVF Files for Hyper-V on Windows 11

    Microsoft Hyper-V serves as a robust native hypervisor available in Windows environments, providing the ability to run a variety of virtual machines (VMs) with different operating systems. Understanding how to augment your Hyper-V capabilities through the conversion of OVA/OVF files is essential...
  8. New Windows Downdate Attack Threatens Security of Windows 11 Devices

    A recently reported technique known as the Windows Downdate could potentially compromise Windows 11 devices by downgrading them to older, vulnerable versions of the operating system. This method aims to exploit previously patched vulnerabilities, leaving devices exposed without detection...
  9. Mastering Hyper-V: A Comprehensive Guide to Virtual Machine Setup on Windows 10 and 11

    Microsoft's Hyper-V is a powerful tool that allows users to create and manage virtual machines on their computers. Available in the Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions of Windows 10 and 11, Hyper-V enables users to run different operating systems alongside their main OS. This guide will walk...
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    HYPER-V / Error applying Security changes - The Host Guardian Service client configuration settings could not be retrieved

    Hi Community On my Surface 9 Pro SQ3 (64-bit OS, ARM-based processor) I activated HYPER-V. So far so good. Download with W11 iso is ready. When trying to install the VM, with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) I get following message "Error applying Security changes - The Host Guardian Service...
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    Running Windows 11 at near-native speed in QEMU on Windows to have sensitive data encrypted

    This guide describes how to install and launch guest Windows 11 running at near-native speed in open-source Qemu emulator under host Windows 11. This privides an alternative if you want to install and use guest OS on a drive encrypted with open-source software and not with Microsoft-made...
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    Windows 11 Semi-automatic Creation of Windows ISO

    This guide is to automate many manual and error-prone steps of "How to create a Windows 10 ISO image for clean, in-place upgrade and repair install" when is used to prepare Custom Windows 11 ISO with pre-installed software, no user accounts. This guide is only applicable to Windows 11 (both...
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    Windows Server An error when adding server to Hyper-v Manager

    Hi, I'm trying to add a Hyper-v server standing on Windows Sever to a local's computer Hyper-v manager. The same subnet and Workgroup on both but all the time getting an error.
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    Hyper-V

    Hello, This is going to be a very silly question after trying to do some research and not finding a definitive answer. With Hyper-V, what Hyper-V can be installed on gen 8 server?
  15. Hyper-V Error, "Cannot Connect to the Virtual Machine"

    I have a brand new computer running Windows 11 Pro and I'm trying to get a Hyper-V virtual machine up and running but keep getting the error, "Cannot Connect to the Virtual Machine". I have enabled virtualization in the BIOS. I can see the machine in the Hyper-V Manager window boot up, but...
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    Windows 10, still doesn’t let me use nox or VMware?

    I am having a problem, sandbox, hyperv and windows hypervisor platform are disabled but on windows 10 I can not boot VMware or anything that uses virtualization. When I try I get errors such as “Virtualization has not been enabled”. Does anyone know another fix that can be implemented?
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    Hyper-V USB Datastore

    Hi all. With the VMware broadcom pricing issue and them doubling the costs overnight we are starting to look at Hyper V. I have been a VMware guy for over 10 years and while i have worked with Hyper V some small details escape me. I need to get up to speed again. I am looking at setting up...
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    hyper V - move storage to a different pc

    hi, i have all my vm's on an external storage now, i have a new pc but i also need all my vm's so my idea is to connect the external storage to my new pc and get all vm's up an running is it possible? any idea?
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    HYPER-V OS SELECTION

    Greetings and happy belated Christmas. I need experts on Hyper-V technology. Here is the problem I am having. I have a customer that works connecting his laptops to cars so they can be enhanced in the way the owner wants. Someone tried to install a software in his laptop and for some reason...
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    disk on hyper v in "romeving and retired" state

    Hello, after adding disks to a clustered ThinkAgile node, we have the disks in a "lost communication" state. We tried several solutions without success below are the steps we tried First, create an array of the disks that are failing or failed. $disk = get-physicaldisk | where-object...