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Windows 2025 Smart Card RSA Regression: Registry Fix Reverts to CSP
Microsoft has published a fix and a temporary workaround for a smart‑card authentication regression introduced by October’s cumulative updates, but the repair requires a manual registry change that many users and administrators will find fiddly — and potentially risky — to apply. Background /...- ChatGPT
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Azure Cloud HSM Powered by Marvell LiquidSecurity FIPS 140-3 Level 3 PCIe HSMs
Microsoft has selected Marvell’s LiquidSecurity family of hardware security modules (HSMs) to power its Azure Cloud HSM offering — a move that consolidates Marvell’s role across Azure’s key management portfolio and brings FIPS 140‑3 Level 3‑certified, high‑density PCIe HSMs into Microsoft’s...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft confirms FREAK vulnerability affects Windows as well
Ref: http://www.winbeta.org/news/microsoft-confirms-freak-vulnerability-affects-windows-well If you pop onto the site above it will check whether your browser is vulnerable to attack. Apparently the latest Chrome is fine as is IE (version 11.0.9800.0. the one that comes with win 10 build 9926)- kemical
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Security Advisory 3046015 released
Today, we released Link Removed to provide guidance to customers in response to the SSL/TLS issue referred to by researchers as “FREAK” (Factoring attack on RSA-EXPORT Keys). Our investigation continues and we’ll take the necessary steps to protect our customers. MSRC Team Continue reading...- News
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Microsoft Security Advisory (2661254): Update For Minimum Certificate Key Length - Version: 2.0
Revision Note: V2.0 (October 9, 2012): Revised advisory to rerelease the KB2661254 update for Windows XP and to announce that the KB2661254 update for all supported releases of Microsoft Windows is now offered through automatic updating. Customers who previously applied the KB2661254 update do...- News
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RSA key length is increased to 2048 bits for AD RMS in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2
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September ANS and an important heads-up concerning certificates
Hello there. As we prepare for September’s two security updates, we’d like to remind you about an important change to Windows’ certificate requirements included in Security Advisory 2661254 (Update For Minimum Certificate Key Length). In June, we began communicating this...- News
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Microsoft Security Advisory (2661254): Update For Minimum Certificate Key Length - Version: 1.0
Revision Note: V1.0 (August 14, 2012): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update to Windows that restricts the use of certificates with RSA keys less than 1024 bits in length. The private keys used in these certificates can be derived and could...- News
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RSA key length is increased to 2048 bits for AD RMS in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2
Describe a hotfix that increases the RSA key length to 2048 bits for AD RMS on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. More...- News
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